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The question of a frugal mindset in Western MNCs : exploring an emerging phenomenon with a systematic literature review
Krohn, Malte; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2018
Frugal innovation in the context of developed ecomomies has witnessed increasing interest in recent years. For Western multinational companies (MNCs) emerging markets represent promising opportunities for growth as well as the threat of new local competitors. Furthermore, economic developments...
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Non-bossy social classifcation
Dimitrov, Dinko; Puppe, Clemens - 2009
We consider the problem of how societies should be partitioned into classes if individuals express their views about who should be put with whom in the same class. A non-bossiness condition makes the social aggregator dependent only on those cells of the individual partitions the society members...
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Madagascar young adult transitions survey : preliminary descriptive results
Herrera, Catalina; Aubery, Fred; Marchetta, Francesca; … - 2013
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Can female role models reduce the gender gap in science? : evidence from classroom interventions in French high schools
Breda, Thomas; Grenet, Julien; Monnet, Marion; … - 2018
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Children of war : in-utero stress and child health in Iraq
Sardoschau, Sulin - 2019
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Maternal stress and offspring lifelong labor market outcomes
Atella, Vincenzo; Di Porto, Edoardo; Kopinska, Joanna; … - 2020
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Growing in the womb : the effect of seismic activity on fetal growth
Álvarez, Rocío; Chirkova, Serafima; Romero, J. Gabriel - 2018
We study how prenatal maternal stress, caused by sustained seismic activity, affects birth outcomes in Chile during the … deal with identification issues that have obscured previous estimates. Our findings show that prenatal maternal stress …
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The effect of stressors and resilience factors on mental health of recent refugees in Austria
Leitner, Sebastian; Landesmann, Michael; Kohlenberger, … - 2019
Given the exposure to stressors in their home countries, during their migration and in the phase after arrival, refugees are particularly vulnerable to mental health problems. At the same time, their access to adequate healthcare and other social infrastructure might be hampered by factors such...
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Artificial intelligence and worker stress : evidence from Germany
Koch, Michael; Lodefalk, Magnus - 2024
We use individual survey data providing detailed information on stress, technology adoption, and work, worker, and … affect worker stress. We find a persistent negative relationship, suggesting that AI and robots could reduce the stress level … suggestive evidence of modern technologies changing the way we perform our work in a way that reduces stress and work pressure. …
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Making sense of non-binding retail-price recommendations
Bühler, Stefan; Gärtner, Dennis L. - 2009
This paper provides a theoretical rationale for non-binding retail price recommendations (RPRs) in vertical supply relations. Analyzing a bilateral manufacturer-retailer relationship with repeated trade, we show that linear relational contracts can implement the surplusmaximizing outcome. If the...
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