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Firm consolidation and labor market outcomes
Dobbelaere, Sabien; McCormack, Grace; Prinz, Daniel; … - 2022
Using rich administrative data from the Netherlands, we study the consequences of firm consolidation for workers. For workers at acquired firms, takeovers are associated with a 8.5% drop in employment at the consolidated firm and a 2.6% drop in total labor income. These effects are persistent...
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Can I just check...? Effects of edit check questions on measurement error and survey estimates
Lugtig, Peter; Jäckle, Annette - 2011
for each member of a household. We assess the effects of two types of edit check questions on measurement error and survey …
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Cash, hoarding and the underground economy
Pickhardt, Michael; Sardà, Jordi - 2011
We further refine the Modified-Cash-Deposits-Ratio (MCDR) approach, developed by Pickhardt and Sardà (2011, 2012) with a view to analyze size and causes of the cash using section of the underground economy. Among other things, we address the issue of cash hoarding. Findings include that the...
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Shocks, income diversification and welfare in developing and transition countries
Omar Mahmoud, Toman - 2010
5 examines the determinants of diversification in Burkina Faso between 1994 and 2003. Diversification into non …
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Measurement and relevance of the shadow economy in the European Union
von der Lippe, Peter - 2009
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The devil is in the shadow :do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official productivity?
Dreher, Axel; Méon, Pierre-Guillaume; Schneider, … - 2007
This paper assesses the relationship between institutions, output, and productivity, when official output is corrected for the size of the shadow economy. Our results confirm the usual positive impact of institutional quality on official output and total factor productivity, and its negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276603
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The devil is in the shadow: Do institutions affect income and productivity or only official income and official productivity?
Dreher, Axel; Méon, Pierre-Guillaume; Schneider, Friedrich - 2007
This paper assesses the relationship between institutions, output, and productivity, when official output is corrected for the size of the shadow economy. Our results confirm the usual positive impact of institutional quality on official output and total factor productivity, and its negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277763
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Dynamic modelling of the demand for money in Latvia
Siliverstovs, Boriss - 2007
This study develops a parsimonious stable coefficient money demand model for Latvia for the period from 1996 till 2005 …
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Did Latvia's public works program mitigate the impact of the 2008 - 2010 crisis?
Azam, Mehtabul; Ferré, Céline; Ajwad, Mohamed Ihsan - 2012
To mitigate the impact of the 2008-2010 global financial crisis on vulnerable households, the Government of Latvia … dearth of income-generating opportunities in Latvia; thus the program provided temporary employment opportunities and helped … the unemployed mitigate the impact of the crisis. However, relative to the depth of the crisis in Latvia, the Workplaces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287641
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Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development
Neary, Peter; S¡lesers, Ainars; Krubasik, Edward G.; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 52-67
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