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Managers' risk preferences and firm training investments
Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Pfeifer, Harald; … - 2022
We provide the first estimates of the impact of managers' risk preferences on their training allocation decisions. Our conceptual framework links managers' risk preferences to firms' training decisions through the bonuses they expect to receive. Risk-averse managers are expected to select...
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Managers' risk preferences and firm training investments
Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Pfeifer, Harald; … - 2022 - This version: February 15,2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013161788
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Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs:New Evidence from anExperimentally-Validated Survey
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2006
The influence of risk aversion on the decision to become self-employed is a much discussedtopic in the entrepreneurial literature. Conventional wisdom asserts that the role model of anentrepreneur requires to make risky decisions in uncertain environments and hence thatmore risk-averse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005869676
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Managers' Risk Preferences and Firm Training Investments
Caliendo, Marco; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Pfeifer, Harald; … - 2022
We provide the first estimates of the impact of managers' risk preferences on their training allocation decisions. Our conceptual framework links managers' risk preferences to firms' training decisions through the bonuses they expect to receive. Risk-averse managers are expected to select...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013405955
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Skill biased technological and organizational change : estimating a mixed simultaneous equation model using the IAB establishment panel
Hujer, Reinhard; Caliendo, Marco; Radić, Dubravko - 2002
Recent years have brought growing evidence for an increasing labour demand for high skilled and a deterioration of the labour position of less skilled employees. The two most common explanations for this finding are an increasing international trade and a skill biased technological change....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412865
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Macroeconometric evaluation of active labour market policies in Germany : a dynamic panel approach using regional data
Hujer, Reinhard; Blien, Uwe; Caliendo, Marco; Zeiss, … - 2002
estimate the impacts of ALMP in Germany for the time period 1999-2001 with regional data of 175 labour office districts. Due to … accounts especially for the inherent simultaneity problem of ALMP. For West Germany we find positive effects of vocational … training and job creation schemes on the labour market situation, whereas the results for East Germany do not allow profound …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414213
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Personality traits and the evaluation of start-up subsidies
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen; Weißenberger, Martin - 2016
start-up subsidy for unemployed individuals in Germany using propensity score matching under the CIA. Having access to rich …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420781
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Essays on the transition from unemployment to employment with a special emphasis on start-up subsidies in Germany
Hogenacker, Jens Andreas - 2015
unemployment support schemes in Germany. Against this background the main part of this thesis contributes to the evaluation of …-up subsidies in Germany, and are based on a novel data set of administrative data from the Federal Employment Agency that was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525471
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Earnings exemptions for unemployed workers : the relationship between marginal employment, unemployment duration and job quality
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2016
In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income by working a few hours per week. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528180
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Getting back into the labor market : the effects of start-up subsidies for unemployed females
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - In: Journal of population economics 28 (2015) 4, pp. 1005-1043
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