China is a central concern for the government and society. In this paper, we apply agglomeration theories to distinguish the … i census, we measure the formation of new POEs at the city-industry level, and the agglomeration forces of distance … proximity to inputs, outputs, labor, and technology. More explicitly, we measure the extent to which local SOEs provide relevant …

China is a central concern for the government and society. In this paper, we apply agglomeration theories to distinguish the … census, we measure the formation of new POEs at the city-industry level, and the agglomeration forces of distance proximity … to inputs, outputs, labor, and technology. More explicitly, we measure the extent to which local SOEs provide relevant …

reduce inequality. We study the local and aggregate effects of collective bargaining in Italy and Germany. The two countries … West more productive than the East in Germany – but have adopted different models of wage bargaining. Italy sets wages … based on nationwide contracts that allow for limited local wage adjustments, while Germany has moved toward a more flexible …

reduce inequality. We study the local and aggregate effects of collective bargaining in Italy and Germany. The two countries … West more productive than the East in Germany - but have adopted different models of wage bargaining. Italy sets wages … based on nationwide contracts that allow for limited local wage adjustments, while Germany has moved toward a more flexible …

extent of use of temporary contracts in call centers in six European countries: Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Spain, and …