Die Diskriminierung von Frauen in den Führungsetagen deutscher Aktiengesellschaften lässtsich anhand der Zahlen nicht verneinen. Dabei wird häufig auf das europäische Auslandverwiesen, wo Quoten zur Erhöhung des Frauenanteils in den Führungsetagen eingeführtwurden. Anders aber als im...

Information asymmetry is a necessary prerequisite for testing adverse selection.This paper applies this sequence of tests to Mauritian slave auctions. Dynamicauction theory with private value highlights more aggressive bidding by uninformedbidders and higher prices when an informed participant...

Showcasing data from all areas of the ILC program and other sources, Charting International Labor Comparisons is a gateway to explore how key labor market and other national economic measurements compare across countries. There are links to previous editions of the Chartbook of International...

This paper reviews the current status of marginal cost-based road pricing in theUnited States and examines some of the characteristics of successful andunsuccessful projects, including their marketing aspects...

Vorliegendes Arbeitspapier beschäftigt sich mit Leistungsbeurteilung und Geschlechtsdiskrimierung.

Vorliegendes Arbeitspapier beschäftigt sich mit den Karrieremöglichkeiten der Frauen.

BEA’s national economic statistics provide a comprehensive view of U.S. production, consumption, investment, exports and imports, and income and saving. These statistics are best known by summary measures such as gross domestic product (GDP), corporate profits, personal income and spending,...

The Survey of Professional Forecasters is the oldest quarterly survey of macroeconomic forecasts in the United States. The survey began in 1968 and was conducted by the American Statistical Association and the National Bureau of Economic Research. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia took...