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Corporate social responsibility of Indian banks
Purohit, Brijesh C. - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014382157
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Love the job... or the patient? : task vs. mission-based motivations in health care
Banuri, Sheheryar; Keefer, Philip; De Walque, Damien - 2018
A booming literature has argued that mission-based motives are a central feature of mission-oriented labor markets. This paper shifts the focus to task-based motivation and finds that it yields significantly more effort than mission-based motivation. Moreover, in the presence of significant task...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011959280
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Technological change in the private and public sectors
Uhrbach, Mark; Schaan, Susan; Anderson, Frances - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003911724
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The impact of house prices on pension saving in early adulthood
Crawford, Rowena; Simpson, Polly - 2020
’ location of employment, exploiting geographical variation in local house price movements in England over the decade 1997 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012427108
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Wind of change? Cultural determinants of maternal labor supply
Boelmann, Barbara; Raute, Anna; Schönberg, Uta - 2020 - This version: May 2021
Does the culture in which a woman grows up influence her labor market decisions once she has had a child? To what extent might the culture of her present social environment shape maternal labor supply? To address these questions, we exploit the setting of German reunification. A state socialist...
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Tourism policy, a big push to employment? : evidence from a multiple synthetic control approach
Castillo, Victoria; Garone, Lucas Figal; Maffioli, … - 2015
This paper investigates the impact of tourism policy on employment, using the Tourism Development Policy (TDP … tourism employment in Salta by an average of 11 percent per year, for an overall impact of around 112 percent between 2003 and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011290060
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Macroeconomic effects of an energy saving policy in the public sector
Quirion, Philippe - 2002
Nearly all the macroeconomic literature on environmental policies deals with taxes and tradable permits. A policy instrument that still needs to be looked at is a switch in government expenditure away from environmentally-damaging goods, in particular fossil fuels, and toward resource- and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596305
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Konjunkturanalyse for Bornholm, 1987 til 1996. Kapitel 3: arbejdsmarkedet på Bornholm 1987 til 1996
Lund, Lars - 2001
analysed time period is short, a comparison is made with the hypotheses or predictions of the model regarding employment, rate … a negative chock to employment on Bornholm in 1988 permanently reduced the level of employment has not been confirmed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142225
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Moral costs, the informal sector and unemployment
Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Larsen, Birthe - 2001
While examining the macroeconomic effects of increased government control of the informal sector, this paper develops a two-sector general equilibrium model featuring matching frictions and worker-firm wage bargaining. The same good is produced in the formal and in the informal sector. Moral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142242
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Inequality and employment sensitivities to the falling labour share
Karanassou, Marika; Sala, Hector - 2011
inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate … contributions of the labour share to the trajectories of inequality and employment during specific time intervals in the post-1990 … years. We find that during the nineties the cost of a one percent increase in employment was in the range of 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009157624