1942. The paper investigates the effects of war on piecework and timework in relation to (a) labour market arguments …

This paper examines the introduction of piecework, a key aspect of the Soviet workplace, in occupied East Germany. As …, between the Soviet military and German communists, and within the party itself. It argues that the introduction of piecework …

scientific management in Britain was characterised by a focus on control, at the heart of which was the use of piecework …. Criticisms of piecework surfaced notably in the 1960s, linked to criticisms of scientific management as a whole. This article … argues that any failure of piecework was not necessarily a failure of scientific management, given the latter's diluted role …

Depression we show that piecework wages exhibited more flexibility than their timework equivalents. We compare and contrast …

This paper tries to assess to what extent libertarian paternalism lives up to its libertarian credentials, and whether … this “softer” version of paternalism is more or less desirable than the traditional, more coercive (but also more …

Abstract Little is known about the demand side of paternalism. We investigate attitudes towards paternalism among … Danish students. The main question is whether demand for paternalism is related to self-control, either because people with … paternalism (e.g. nudges or information about health consequences). But respondents with good selfcontrol are significantly more …