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Labour productivity and Central American economic integration : the case of El Salvador
Cáceres, Luis René - In: CEPAL review 133 (2021), pp. 113-132
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Contracts, hold-up and labour markets
Malcomson, James M. - 1997
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Do labour market conditions shape immigrant-native gaps in employment outcomes? : a comparison of 19 European countries
Markaki, Yvonni - 2014
precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that immigrant-native gaps are larger in countries with more immigrants …. Evidence also indicates that a stricter regulation of regular contracts increases the immigrant-native earnings gap and … immigrants' chances of holding temporary contracts. A stricter regulation of temporary contracts increases immigrants' risk of …
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Mexico rides global recovery but still faces hurdles
Cañas, Jesus; Coronado, Roberto; Gilmer, Robert W. - In: Southwest Economy (2011) Q3, pp. 11-13
The Mexican economy has grown robustly following the worst recession since the peso crisis of 1994. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth surged 5.4 percent in 2010, surpassing expectations. Though the pace of expansion slowed in early 2011 as the U.S. engine sputtered, forecasts call for a slight...
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Household life-cycle asset allocation and background risk of labor income
Cai, Mingchao; Zhao, Jun; Pan, Rulu; Huang, Haozhi - In: China Finance Review International 3 (2013) April, pp. 117-130
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to empirically analyze the relationship between risky asset allocation and background risk of Chinese residents. Design/methodology/approach – Using Chinese macroeconomic data, this study uses numerical method to solve dynamic stochastic optimal...
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Productivity, restructuring, and the gains from takeovers
Li, Xiaoyang - In: Journal of Financial Economics 109 (2013) 1, pp. 250-271
This paper investigates how takeovers create value. Using plant-level data, I show that acquirers increase targets' productivity through more efficient use of capital and labor. Acquirers reduce capital expenditures, wages, and employment in target plants, though output is unchanged. Acquirers...
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PRODUCTIVITY, RESTRUCTURING, AND THE GAINS FROM TAKEOVERS
Li, Xiaoyang - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2013
This paper investigates how takeovers create value. Using plant-level data, I show that acquirers increase targets’ productivity through more efficient use of capital and labor. Acquirers significantly reduce capital expenditures, wages, and employment in target plants, though output is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010639270
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Productivity, restructuring, and the gains from takeovers
Li, Xiaoyang - In: Journal of financial economics 109 (2013) 1, pp. 250-271
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009765819
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Towards a new industrial policy : the United States economic policy agenda post-COVID-19
Artecona, Raquel; Velloso, Helvia - 2022
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Real effects of corporate taxation : a review
Jacob, Martin - In: The European accounting review 31 (2022) 1, pp. 269-296
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