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This paper develops a model of determination of unionized wage in the presence of both collective bargaining and efficiency wage. The efficiency of each worker is positively related to both the wage and the unemployment rate in the economy. The unionized wage is greater than the efficiency wage....
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. This paper analyzes theoretically and empirically the main determinants of firms corruption in Morocco firms in the formal … corruption. This endemic corruption can then explain the lack of productive performance of Moroccan firms. Institutional reforms …This paper is part of a large research agenda by our Institute on the causes and consequences of moroccan corruption …
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analysing the corruption, there are used various regression and simultaneous equation models. The corruption level is analysed …
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Using panel data from 1996 to 2005, this paper shows that the effect of government size on corruption is positive at a … findings on the relationship between corruption and government size are controversial. …
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This paper investigates 53 public HEIs in Turkey between 2005 and 2010 including 5 full academic terms to estimate both their cost frontier and inefficiencies. The initial findings of six different models imply that Turkish universities perform quite well concerning their overall efficiency...
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This paper focuses on performance measures based on a panel of 22 sectors of the Senegalese economy. A particular emphasis is made on the profitability which is the indicator looked at by both the government to identify sectors that need help, investors to know which sector is attractive and...
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In this note we investigate the power of significance test for dummy-variables in the context of Simar and Wilson (2003) two-stage efficiency analysis model.
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from Vietnam Enterprise Censuses during 2008-2010. It is found that minimum wages reduce firms’ labor size, albeit at a … firms. Firms are more likely to reduce male workers and those without social insurance. As a result, the proportion of … female workers and workers with social insurance in firms increases due to minimum wages. Interestingly, under pressure of …
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This paper analyses the relationship between exports, innovative activities and size and their effect over firms … productivity as industrial sector, or firms’ financial conditions. We use a micro panel data set of Spanish manufacturing firms … Empresariales, ESEE), collected by Fundación SEPI. Our results show that exporting firms are more efficient than non-exporting firms …
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government’s agenda. In order to understand exporting and its impact on job creation, one needs to understand how firms function … related policies. This paper reviews the evidence on South African exporting firms, highlighting what we know, and what we do …
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