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I study the effect of increasing competition on financial performance through labour leverage. To capture competition …
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, decrease, or do not change in the period subsequent to adoption of profit sharing, relative to establishments that do not adopt … profit sharing. Our research contributes to knowledge by utilizing longitudinal analysis to assess the effects of profit … may affect these results. On average, employees in Canadian establishments that adopted profit sharing during 1999 …
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, decrease, or do not change in the period subsequent to adoption of profit sharing, relative to establishments that do not adopt … profit sharing. Our research contributes to knowledge by utilizing longitudinal analysis to assess the effects of profit … may affect these results. On average, employees in Canadian establishments that adopted profit sharing during 1999 …
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We investigate the effect of profit sharing on establishments' hirings, layoffs, and quits. Our principal argument is … that profit sharing increases wage flexibility and also aligns wages with a changing marginal revenue product. Because … might choose to adopt profit-sharing schemes. Our empirical analysis is based on the IAB Establishment Panel. We estimate …
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Gregariousness is an important aspect of human life with implications for labour market outcomes. The paper examines, to the best of our knowledge for the first time for Germany, gregariousness and social interaction at the workplace and associated wage differentials. Our empirical findings with...
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We estimate the effect of nonemployment experienced by Italian youth after leaving secondary school on subsequent labor market outcomes. We focus on the impact on earnings and labor market participation both in the short- and in the long-term, up to 25 years since school completion. By...
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This paper shows that increasing product market competition can have a direct impact on the employment relationship and … on wage inequality. I develop a simple model in which an increase in product market competition increases returns to … skill through the effect of competition on the sensitivity of profits to cost reductions. I then show empirically that …
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We provide stylized facts on the existence and dynamics over time of the large firm wage premium for four countries. We examine matched employer-employee micro-data from Brazil, Germany, Sweden, and the UK, and find that the large firm premium exists in all these countries. However, we uncover...
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We provide stylized facts on the existence and dynamics over time of the large firm wage premium for four countries. We examine matched employer-employee micro-data from Brazil, Germany, Sweden, and the UK, and find that the large firm premium exists in all these countries. However, we uncover...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011787892
stronger in markets with high competition for talent. We argue that this evidence supports models of competition for talent …
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