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Measuring Richness and Poverty - A Micro Data Application to Germany and the EU-15
Peichl, Andreas; Schaefer, Thilo; Scheicher, Christoph - 2007
In this paper, we define a new class of richness measures. In contrast to the often used head-count, these new measures are sensitive to changes in rich person's income and therefore allow for a more sophisticated analysis of richness. We demonstrate the application of these new measures to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053111
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Measuring and Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries
Bloom, Nicholas - 2014
Management practices of U.S. and European firms are explored in pursuit of an answer to two questions: why so many firms exist despite poor practices and why so much variability exists across countries. An innovative survey tool that scores 18 key management practices was applied to data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070514
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Measuring Richness and Poverty : A Micro Data Application to Europe and Germany
Peichl, Andreas; Schaefer, Thilo; Scheicher, Christoph - 2021
In this paper, we define a new class of richness measures. In contrast to the often used headcount, these new measures are sensitive to changes in rich persons' income and therefore allow for a more sophisticated analysis of richness. We demonstrate the application of these new measures to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324879
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Measuring richness and poverty : a micro data application to Europe and Germany
Peichl, Andreas (contributor); Schaefer, Thilo (contributor) - 2008
In this paper, we define a new class of richness measures. In contrast to the often used headcount, these new measures are sensitive to changes in rich persons' income and therefore allow for a more sophisticated analysis of richness. We demonstrate the application of these new measures to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771064
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Measuring richness and poverty : micro data application to Germany and the EU-15
Peichl, Andreas (contributor); Schaefer, Thilo (contributor) - 2006
In this paper, we define a new class of richness measures. In contrast to the often used headcount, these new measures are sensitive to changes in rich person's income and therefore allow for a more sophisticated analysis of richness. We demonstrate the application of these new measures to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003391705
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Measuring and Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries
Bloom, Nick - 2006
We use an innovative survey tool to collect management practice data from 732 medium sized manufacturing firms in the US, France, Germany and the UK. These measures of managerial practice are strongly associated with firm-level productivity, profitability, Tobin's Q, sales growth and survival...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466452
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Die Auswirkungen der bedarfsorientierten Grundsicherung auf das Verhalten der Haushalte : ein Überblick : Studie im Auftrag der Stiftung Grundeinkommen
Blömer, Maximilian; Link, Sebastian; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2021
In der Öffentlichkeit wird seit einiger Zeit verstärkt eine grundlegende Reform des Sozialsystems in Deutschland … zahlreiche Kritikpunkte am bestehenden System der Grundsicherung in Deutschland. Ein wesentlicher Grund hierfür ist die … bestehenden Sozialsystems in Deutschland, sowie um teilweise experimentelle Studien zu Grundeinkommenskonzepten in anderen Ländern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012594604
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Measuring and Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries
Bloom, Nicholas - 2014
We use an innovative survey tool to collect management practice data from 732 medium sized manufacturing firms in the US, France, Germany and the UK. These measures of managerial practice are strongly associated with firm-level productivity, profitability, Tobin%u2019s Q, sales growth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012752282