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responsibility for the Eurozone crisis from the private to the public sector. Focusing on Greece, I argue that the ECB constructed … the morality of the public debtor in such a way as to make this transfer of responsibility easier and the imposition of … exclusively in terms of public sector responsibility. However, the ECB also employed a range of non-linguistic policy measures …
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With the rising popularity of the Internet, interactions between companies and their consumers have become more common and meaningful. Researchers often tend to apply the metaphor of community to these on-line networks of B2C relationships. However, this term implies durability and a long-term...
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This work explores that Brazilian public firms were allowed to hire workers either as statutory ("civil servants") as …
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the method demonstrated here, which can help in assessing governance of any public service towards further policy …
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Organizational commitment is a vital topic in the management field. This quantitative study aims to gain insights into the main factors that affect a leader's subjective career success and its relations with the level of commitment. The data in this study include all Saudi leaders who work at...
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We estimate the public-private sector pay gap for 27 European countries, using the 2008 EU SILC. The coefficients of … conditional (on personal and job characteristics) public sector controls give a first impression on wage differences, while … decomposition analyses show that the public-private pay gap is, generally, negatively related to income quantiles. …
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questionnaire, this study provided an in-depth picture and an analysis of the six crucial dimensions of their functioning: Public …
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We compare the performance of the linear regression model, which is the current standard in science and practice for cross-sectional stock return forecasting, with that of machine learning methods, i.e., penalized linear models, support vector regression, random forests, gradient boosted trees...
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Recent years have seen greater interest in the theoretical foundations of abstract finance and their intersection with …
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's view of finance, the article conducts a thought-experiment comparing GDP with two counterfactual indicators corresponding … to historical views of finance as either non-productive or an actual cost to society. The analysis shows how changing … relative importance of consumption, and the extent of space that exists for public policy to influence the economy. The article …
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