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The beauty premium of politicians in office
Gründler, Klaus; Potrafke, Niklas; Wochner, Timo - 2023
attractive politicians, but little is known about whether beauty also shapes the behavior of members of parliament (MPs) once in … office. We use newly collected data on the attractiveness and parliamentary activity of 866 MPs in the German Bundestag over … the period 2009-2017 to examine the link between beauty and parliamentary work. Our results show that attractive MPs are …
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Does Public Sector Outsourcing Decrease Public Employment? Empirical Evidence from OECD Countries
Potrafke, Niklas - 2019
I examine the extent to which public sector outsourcing relates to public employment in OECD countries. I use new panel data on public sector outsourcing. The sample includes 26 countries over the period 2009-2015. Contrary to common expectations, the results do not suggest that public sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892261
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Do Left-Wing Governments Decrease Wage Inequality Among Civil Servants? Empirical Evidence from the German States
Kauder, Björn; Krause, Manuela; Potrafke, Niklas - 2021
salaries of civil servants. We employ encompassing data for pay levels and professions including judges, professors, policemen … themselves and decide on their own salaries: government ideology is also not shown to predict salaries of cabinet members … data from other federal states such as the United States to examine how government ideology influences salaries of civil …
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Personal der öffentlichen Verwaltung in Nordrhein-Westfalen : Entwicklungen und Handlungsoptionen zur Neustrukturierung ; Gutachten im Auftrag der Enquetekommission zur Bewertung d...
Potrafke, Niklas; Korioth, Stefan; Reischmann, Markus Josef - 2015 - Oktober 2015
In dem Gutachten werden ein Überblick der Personalausgaben und der Personalstruktur des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen gegeben und Handlungsoptionen für die Personalpolitik des Landes abgeleitet. Im Jahr 2012 stellten die direkten und indirekten Personalausgaben in Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW) 43%...
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Does public sector outsourcing decrease public employment? : empirical evidence from OECD countries
Potrafke, Niklas - 2018
I examine the extent to which public sector outsourcing relates to public employment in OECD countries. I use new panel data on public sector outsourcing. The sample includes 26 countries over the period 2009-2015. Contrary to common expectations, the results do not suggest that public sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011918370
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Does public sector outsourcing decrease public employment? : empirical evidence from OECD countries
Potrafke, Niklas - 2018
I examine the extent to which public sector outsourcing relates to public employment in OECD countries. I use new panel data on public sector outsourcing. The sample includes 26 countries over the period 2009-2015. Contrary to common expectations, the results do not suggest that public sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011926380
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Do left-wing governments decrease wage inequality among civil servants? : empirical evidence from the German states
Kauder, Björn; Krause, Manuela; Potrafke, Niklas - In: Public finance review : PFR 49 (2021) 1, pp. 106-135
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012426307
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Do left-wing governments decrease wage inequality among civil servants? : empirical evidence from the German states
Kauder, Björn; Krause, Manuela; Potrafke, Niklas - 2020
salaries of civil servants. We employ encompassing data for pay levels and professions including judges, professors, policemen … themselves and decide on their own salaries: government ideology is also not shown to predict salaries of cabinet members … data from other federal states such as the United States to examine how government ideology influences salaries of civil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012319428
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Does public sector outsourcing decrease public employment? : empirical evidence from OECD countries
Potrafke, Niklas - In: CESifo economic studies : a joint initiative of the … 65 (2019) 4, pp. 464-484
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171520
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Personal der öffentlichen Verwaltung in Nordrhein-Westfalen : Entwicklungen und Handlungsoptionen zur Neustrukturierung
Potrafke, Niklas; Korioth, Stefan; Reischmann, Markus Josef - 2015
In dem Gutachten werden ein Überblick der Personalausgaben und der Personalstruktur des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen gegeben und Handlungsoptionen für die Personalpolitik des Landes abgeleitet. Im Jahr 2012 stellten die direkten und indirekten Personalausgaben in Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW) 43%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013446877