of dismissal reduce the incentive of firms to invest in screening applicants, therefore increasing the uncertainty about …

screening model of the hard drug market in which dealers use payment and punishment options to screen between high and low risk …

The paper develops a model of academic tenure based on multi-tasking and screening. A professor has two tasks …

This paper analyzes the implication of employment protection legislation on a firm's screening process. We present a …, however, place a burden on this screening process and thereby motivate innovators to embark on medium-tech projects which are …

and workers and consumers on the other side. In case of threat of market entry, the public (private) monopolist may … the EB agenda as a strategic tool to deter entry, while an incumbent private company can use it. An opposite result holds … when EB is the established practice in the industry: the incumbent public company can use RTM to deter entry, while the …

This paper examines the effect of entry of large foreign retailers on local employment at the city level. Using a panel … data for the period 2000-2006, we find that entry of large retailers largely increases employment in wholesale and retail … sector and other related sector in the year of entry. The positive effect on employment in wholesale and retail sector …

of foreign entry on the productivity growth of domestic firms. In the face of foreign entry, domestic firms exhibit …. Our empirical results confirm that foreign entry indeed generates strong heterogeneous growth patterns among domestic …

This chapter estimates sustainable coverage and competitive effects of entry for Swiss newspaper sellers which sell … composite goods, including a range of other products such as food and near-food items. It utilises the applied entry threshold …, single firm entry is sustainable in communes with a market size of over 482 people (leaving 310 Swiss communes without a …