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Lee, Sang Yoon Tim - 2012

Since the 1980s, the U.S. income distribution has become considerably more concentrated toward the top while the wealth distribution has not. I argue that this can be accounted for by occupational shifts caused by the decline in tax progressivity. To show this, I construct a dynamic general...

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Structural reform in Germany

Krebs, Tom; Scheffel, Martin - 2016

This paper provides a quantitative evaluation of the macroeconomic, distributional, and fiscal effects of three reform proposals for Germany: i) a reduction in the social security tax in the low-wage sector, ii) a publicly financed expansion of full-day child care and full-day schooling, and...

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Beyond lost earnings : the long-term impact of jobdisplacement on workers' commuting behavior

Duan, Yige; Jost, Oskar; Jost, Ramona - 2022

We study the long-term impact of job displacement on workers' commuting behavior. Our measures of commuting exploit geo-coordinates of workers' places of residence and places of work, from which we calculate the door-to-door commuting distance and commuting time. Using German employee-employer...

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The changing value of employment and its implications

Alonzo, Davide; Gallipoli, Giovanni - 2023

We characterize the employment value of different worker-occupation matches and estimate the substitutability of match-specific inputs in production. In an equilibrium model of the U.S. labor market, we examine the responses of employment and wages to shifts in technology and match values....

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Are workers with multinational experience a determinant in startup success?

Flaherty, Eoin T. - 2024

This paper examines whether former foreign MNE workers help domestic startup firms succeed. I find evidence consistent with the idea that, as founding workers, former MNE workers positively contribute to startup outcomes. However, this appears conditional on survival. Using an event study...

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Unions improve Chinese workers' welfare : results from 1,268 firms

Yao, Yang; Zhong, Ninghua - 2010

Based on a survey of 1,268 firms in 12 Chinese cities, this paper empirically studies the effects of unions on three aspects of workers welfare, namely, hourly wages, monthly working hours, and pension coverage. Our baseline results show that unionization increases hourly wage rates by 5.6%,...

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Dynamic cause : effect models and their switching trends : selected problems (mathematical economics approach)

Ossowski, Jerzy Czeslaw - 2015

The paper consists of two parts devoted to the cause-effect dynamic models. In each part of the deterministic properties of the dynamic version of the model are presented. Thus, each of the considered dynamic models can be presented in the form of an equivalent for it the switching trend....

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How small KIBS companies manage their intellectual capital? : towards an emergent KM approach

Bolisani, Ettore; Scarso, Enrico; Zieba, Malgorzata - 2014 - This version - 26 November 2014 (revised)

The growing interest in Intellectual Capital management and Knowledge Management is now reaching small companies, especially those in the Knowledge-Intensive Business Services (KIBS) sector. This paper aims to explore this issue, starting from the assumption that a planned and systematic...

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How to deal with knowledge in small companies? : defining emergent KM approach

Bolisani, Ettore; Scarso, Enrico; Zieba, Malgorzata - 2015 - This version - 29 January 2015

This paper examines the concept of emergent KM approach in small companies. The origins of consideration are grounded in the theory of strategic management literature and in particular in the distinction between deliberate versus emergent approach towards strategic planning. Using the...

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Cartels and bribes

Burguet, Roberto; Iossa, Elisabetta; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - 2021

We study the relationship between collusion and corruption in a stylized model of repeated procurement where the cost … suppliers alleviates free-riding in reporting. However, it also facilitates collusion in bidding by increasing the value of the … collusive rent. In turn, bidding collusion facilitates cooperation in reporting by increasing the value of having honest …

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