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effect on the managers of unionized firms. To this end we" collected and assembled data on unionization and managerial pay …" where unions are stronger, fewer managers are employed …
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Corporate managers who own a majority of the common stock in their company or who represent another firm owning such an … interest appear to be less constrained than managers of diffusely held firms, yet their power to harm minority shareholders …. Finally, there is little evidence that new organizational mechanisms have evolved to constrain managers who own large blocks …
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We study the (lack of) anchoring of inflation expectations in New Zealand using a new survey of firms. Managers of … Reserve Bank of New Zealand, a fact which we document along a number of dimensions. Managers are unaware of the identities of …
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, labor and "managers", each with a distribution of ability levels. Production combines a manager of some type with a group of …
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1990s by a sample of over 2000 middle-level managers from a large, established firm outside of manufacturing. Exercise …
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In this paper, we use a French matched employer-employee survey, the COI survey, conducted in 1997, to describe the general features of organizational change in manufacturing firms with more than 50 employees. In a first section, we explore the methodological issues associated with the building...
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We analyze a large-scale survey of owners, managers, and employees of small businesses in the United States to …
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Over the last two decades, there has been a surge of opioid-related overdose deaths resulting in a myriad of state policy responses. Researchers have evaluated the effectiveness of such policies using a wide-range of statistical models, each of which requires multiple design choices that can...
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Over the last two decades, there has been a surge of opioid-related overdose deaths resulting in a myriad of state policy responses. Researchers have evaluated the effectiveness of such policies using a wide-range of statistical models, each of which requires multiple design choices that can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835760
Economists are quick to assume opportunistic behavior in almost every walk of life other than our own. Our empirical methods are based on assumptions of human behavior that would not pass muster in any of our models. The solution to this problem is not to expect a mass renunciation of data...
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