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and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … statistics of employees covered by social security that is aggregated at the enterprise level and information from enterprise …-productivity profiles, which are consistent with human capital theory, and adds a new finding of a rather negative effect of age on firms …
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other aspects of firm behaviour. In this paper we consider the impact of minimum wages on firm profitability by exploiting … firm profitability was significantly reduced (and wages significantly raised) by the minimum wage introduction. This … residential care homes, and a second on firms across all sectors). Interestingly, we find no evidence that the profitability …
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We examine the relationship between the employment and compensation of managers and CEOs and the presence of a … monitoring, which requires more managers. The model also assumes rent sharing between workers, managers and the owners of the … firm. Unions, by redistributing rents towards the workers, lead to lower employment and lower pay for managers. Using a …
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In recent decades, most developed countries have experienced a simultaneous increase in income inequality and management compensation. In this paper, we study the relation between management compensation and firm-level income dynamics in a general equilibrium model. Empirical estimation, of the...
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Using unique recently released nationally representative high-quality longitudinal data at the enterprise level for … Germany, this paper presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and profitability. It … documents that the positive profitability differential of exporters compared to non-exporters is statistically significant …
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According to Becker's (1957) famous theory on discrimination, entrepreneurs with a strong prejudice against female …
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We investigate the relationship between outsourcing and profitability paying particular attention to the endogeneity of …
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In this paper we investigate the relationship between females among the first hires of start-up companies and business success. Our results show that firms with female first hires have a higher share of female workers at the end of the first year after entry. Further, we find that firms with...
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In this study, we address the relationship between performance appraisal and competitive strategy, as well as the impact of this relationship on firm performance. The results indicate that the adoption of developmental performance appraisal and the use of administrative performance appraisal are...
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and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … statistics of employees covered by social security that is aggregated at the enterprise level and information from enterprise …-productivity profiles, which are consistent with human capital theory, and adds a new finding of a rather negative effect of age on firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652531