examine the effect of regulations on market power. The dataset is comprehensive and consists of all significant regulations at …'s Q, lower productivity and investment after the late 1990s. We estimate that increased regulations can explain 31-37% of … regulations in general, they push for the passage of regulations that have an adverse impact on small firms. …

Partnering with the Census we implement a new survey of "structured" management practices in 32,000 US manufacturing … plants. We find an enormous dispersion of management practices across plants, with 40% of this variation across plants within … the same firm. This management variation accounts for about a fifth of the spread of productivity, a similar fraction as …

We show that increasing the intensity of product market competition can reduce discrimination against female managers … beneficial for the firm when product market competition is intense. Using detailed matched employee-employer data, we find that … (i) more intense competition leads to relatively higher wages for female managers and (ii) the share of female managers …

We propose a management career model where females face a gender-specific career hurdle. We show that female managers … product market competition. When the intensity of product market competition increases, hirings and wages for female managers …

Policies for Sustainable Use and economy-wide Management of natural Resources (SUMR) throughout the production and …

. Firms confirm a high importance of expected future regulations for all environmental product innovations. …

Ressourcenaufwandes auch dieVerminderung kritischer Emissionen ein. Es erfordert ein sektorübergreifendes Stoffstrom-management und die … for water and waste water management is compared.Based on a comprehensive systems perspective Integrated Resource … Management comprisesminimization of resource requirements as well as reduction of critical emissions. It demands fora sector …