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Advances in strategic network formation : preferences, centrality, and externalities
Buechel, Berno - 2009
The importance of social and economic networks has meanwhile been widely acknowledged throughout social sciences … about job openings, bargaining power etc. Given these beneficial aspects of networks, the stability is in question: How do … networks change when agents follow incentives for profitable network positions? This question serves as a leitmotif for this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452644
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The Impact of Kinship on the Economic Dynamics of Transnational Networks: reflections on some South Asian developments
Ballard, Roger - 2001
Prepared for a Conference on Transnational Networks in Princeton in 2001, this paper explored the comparative dynamics … of the trans-local networks which South Asian migrants from Mirpur (Pakistan), Jullundur (India) and Sylhet (Bangladesh …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468661
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14.662 Labor Economics II, Spring 2005
Autor, David H.; Piore, Michael J. - 2005
The development and evolution of labor market structures and institutions. Particular focus on competing explanations of recent developments in the distribution of wage and salary income and in key institutions and organizational structures. Special attention to theories of worker motivation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432539
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Three Essays on Worker Turnover and Incentive Contracts in Labour Market Search Equilibrium
Zaharieva, Anna - 2010
Arbeitsmarkt und Prinzipal-Agent-Problemen aufgrund von asymmetrischen Informationen zwischen Firmen und Arbeitnehmern. Das …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471691
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Social Dumping: Theoretical and Empirical Aspects
Dimitrova, Teodora - 2006
der USA und US Importe auf bilaterale Basis betrachtet. Zentrale Bedeutung unter den erklärenden Variablen hat der ILO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471741
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The efficiency of early warning indicators for financial crises
Rabe, Jens Michael - 2000
The banking and currency crises of the last two decades inflictedsubstantial financial, economic, and social damage on thecountries in which they originated. In this work, the efficiencyof early warning indicators for these disastrous economic eventsis evaluated. An analysis of the traditional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471830
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Demand and supply determinants of loan contract terms in small business lending
Kirschenmann, Karolin - 2010
verbessern.Kapitel 5 beschäftigt sich schließlich mit dem Einfluss der jüngsten Finanzkrise auf die Kreditverfügbarkeit für KKMU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476202
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Deutsche Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften im Umfeld der globalen Finanzkrise 2008/2009
Hummel, Detlev - 2011
Situation auf dem formellen Beteiligungsmarkt in Deutschland nach dem Ausbruch der Finanzkrise. Neben den allgemeinen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449026
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Essays on the Role of Specific Human Capital
Hu, Xiaohan - 2007
on the earnings cost of displacement by distinguishing the earnings losses between high technology (hi-tech) displaced … demonstrate that earnings decline substantially upon displacement and then recover gradually. Hi-tech displaced workers suffer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450595
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Are Residents Who Are Displaced by Gentrification Better or Worse Off After Relocating?
Anigacz, Alice M. - 2010
This honors thesis examines how individuals displaced by gentrification fare after relocation, with changes in wage and income as the primary measures of well-being. Geo-coded Panel Study of Income Dynamics data is used in conjunction with decennial census tract-level neighborhood data to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429050