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The course of research into the economic consequences of German works councils
Addison, John T.; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2003
distinct phases in the economic analysis of codetermination at the workplace. While Frege just considered studies from the … der empirischen Evidenz beruht. Dabei werden drei Phasen der ökonomischen Analyse der betrieblichen Mitbestimmung …
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The reform of the German works constitution act : a critical assessment
Addison, John T.; Bellmann, Lutz; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2002
Since 1920, the thrust of German law on workplace codetermination has changed on a number of occasions. We describe the … some new results from matched-plant data. If the former evidence points to a codetermination deficit, this shortfall does …Seit 1920 hat sich das Mitbestimmungsrecht in Deutschland mehrfach geändert. Die letzte Änderung brachte eine …
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Works councils : sand or grease in the operation of German firms
Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2002
Using a large panel data set we investigate whether works councils act as sand or grease in the operation of German firms. Stochastic production frontier analysis indicates that establishments with and without a works council do not exhibit significant differences in efficiency.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415166
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The course of research into the economic consequences of German works councils
Addison, John T.; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2003
distinct phases in the economic analysis of codetermination at the workplace. While Frege just considered studies from the … der empirischen Evidenz beruht. Dabei werden drei Phasen der ökonomischen Analyse der betrieblichen Mitbestimmung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299240
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Works Councils - Sand or Grease in the Operation of German Firms?
Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2002
Using a large panel data set we investigate whether works councils act as sand or grease in the operation of German firms. Stochastic production frontier analysis indicates that establishments with and without a works council do not exhibit significant differences in efficiency.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262247
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One-third codetermination at company supervisory boards and firm performance in German manufacturing industries : first direct evidence from a new type of enterprise data
Wagner, Joachim - 2009
performance indicators, productivity and profitability. -- One-third co-determination ; firm performance ; Germany …This paper contributes to the empirical literature on the co-determination firm performance nexus by using a new type … of data that combines information on the co-determination status of enterprises from a commercial data base and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003884086
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One-third codetermination at company supervisory boards and firm performance in German manufacturing industries : first direct evidence from a new type of enterprise data
Wagner, Joachim - 2009
performance indicators, productivity and profitability. -- One -third co-determination ; firm performance ; Germany …This paper contributes to the empirical literature on the co-determination - firm performance nexus by using a new type … of data that combines information on the co-determination status of enterprises from a commercial data base and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872567
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Do works councils inhibit investment?
Addison, John T.; Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; … - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 60 (2006/07) 2, pp. 187-203
Theory suggests that firms confront a hold-up problem in dealing with workplace unionism: unions will appropriate a portion of the quasi-rents stemming from long-lived capital. As a result, firms may be expected to limit their exposure to rent-seeking by reducing investments. The U.S. evidence...
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One-third codetermination at company supervisory boards and firm performance in German manufacturing industries : first direct evidence from a new type of enterprise data
Wagner, Joachim - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : journal of contextual economics 131 (2011) 1, pp. 91-106
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009158137