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Does Product Market Competition Decrease Employers' Training Investments? - Evidence from German Establishment Panel Data
Goerlitz, Katja; Stiebale, Joel - 2008
Using a large panel data set of German manufacturing establishments, this paper investigates the impact of competition … on training incidence as well as on the number of trained workers. According to theory, one would expect a negative … relationship between product market competition and firms' incentives to invest in employees' general skills (Gersbach and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014218136
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Financial constraints and moral hazard : the case of franchising
Fan, Ying; Kühn, Kai-Uwe; Lafontaine, Francine - 2013
Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and empirically how the financial constraints of agents affect their decisions to exert effort, and, hence the organizational decisions and growth of principals, in the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010202908
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Financial constraints and moral hazard : the case of franchising
Fan, Ying; Kühn, Kai-Uwe; Lafontaine, Francine - 2016
Financial constraints are considered an important impediment to growth for small businesses. We study theoretically and empirically the relationship between the financial constraints of agents and the organizational decisions and growth of principals, in the context of franchising. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011491589
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Financial Constraints and Moral Hazard : The Case of Franchising
Fan, Ying - 2013
Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and empirically how the financial constraints of agents affect their decisions to exert effort, and, hence the organizational decisions and growth of principals, in the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073632
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Financial constraints and moral hazard : the case of franchising
Fan, Ying; Kühn, Kai-Uwe; Lafontaine, Francine - 2013
Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and empirically how the financial constraints of agents affect their decisions to exert effort, and, hence the organizational decisions and growth of principals, in the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010210716
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Financial Constraints and Moral Hazard : The Case of Franchising
Fan, Ying; Kuhn, Kai-Uwe; Lafontaine, Francine - 2021
Financial constraints are an important impediment to the growth of small businesses. We study theoretically and empirically how the financial constraints of agents affect their decisions to exert effort, and, hence the organizational decisions and growth of principals, in the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315688
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Die Rolle des Patienten im Rahmen der Arzt-Patient-Beziehung
Ulrich, Volker; schneider, Udo - In: Wettbewerb und Regulierung im Gesundheitswesen : …, (pp. 69-88). 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002401282
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Coinsurance vs. copayments : reimbursement rules for a monopolistic medical product with competitive health insurers
Cremer, Helmuth; Lozachmeur, Jean-Marie - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012542707
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Coinsurance vs. copayments : reimbursement rules for a monopolistic medical product with competitive health insurers
Cremer, Helmuth; Lozachmeur, Jean-Marie - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012523152
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Market imperfections and firm-sponsored training
Picchio, Matteo; Ours, Jan C. van - 2010
Recent human capital theories predict that labor market frictions and product market competition influence firm …, product market competition does not have an effect on firm-sponsored training. We conclude that increasing competition through …-sponsored training ; labor market frictions ; product market competition ; matched worker-firm data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975223