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Life-cycle, effort and academic deadwood
Chen, Yu-Fu - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306486
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Effects of Tax Depreciation Rules on Firms' Investment Decisions: A Comparison of European Transition Countries
Nam, Chang Woon; Radulescu, Doina Maria - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 2, pp. 52-55
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696432
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What Do Unions Do for Economic Performance?
Hirsch, Barry T. - 2003
in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … investment and, subsequently, lower employment and productivity growth. There is little evidence that unionization leads to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261606
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Investment, Internal Funds and Public Banking in Germany
Engel, Dirk; Middendorf, Torge - 2007
Previous studies argued that low investment-cash flow sensitivities of German firms may be caused by dominance of … panel data approach show that the dependence of investment spending on internal funds does not significantly differ between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264680
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Financial frictions, investment and Tobin's q
Lorenzoni, Guido; Walentin, Karl - 2007
We develop a model of investment with financial constraints and use it to investigate the relation between investment … between q and investment, relative to the frictionless benchmark. We present a calibrated version of the model, which, due to … this effect, generates realistic correlations between investment, q, and cash flow. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320783
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Remittances and their Effect on Emigration Intentions in Egypt, Morocco and Turkey
van Dalen, Hendrik P.; Groenewold, George; Fokkema, Tineke - 2005
What determines remittances – altruism or enlightened self-interest - and do remittances trigger additional migration? These two questions are examined empirically in Egypt, Turkey and Morocco for households with family members living abroad. Results show, first, that one cannot clearly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325523
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Selfish and prospective: theory and evidence of pocketbook voting
Elinder, Mikael; Jordahl, Henrik; Poutvaara, Panu - 2008
We present and test a theory of prospective and retrospective pocketbook voting. Focusing on two large reforms in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268951
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Do social preferences matter in competitive markets?
Heidhues, Paul; Riedel, Frank - 2007
Experimental evidence stresses the importance of so-called social preferences for understanding economic behavior. Social preferences are defined over the entire allocation in a given economic environment, and not just over one's own consumption as is traditionally presumed. We study the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272618
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Selfish and Prospective: Theory and Evidence of Pocketbook Voting
Elinder, Mikael; Jordahl, Henrik; Poutvaara, Panu - 2008
We present and test a theory of prospective and retrospective pocketbook voting. Focusing on two large reforms in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320210
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Selfish and prospective theory and evidence of pocketbook voting
Elinder, Mikael; Jordahl, Henrik; Poutvaara, Panu - 2008
We present and test a theory of prospective and retrospective pocketbook voting. Focusing on two large reforms in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321454