Whereas employee participation is generally conceived to facilitate implementation of organizational change, only limited research has investigated whether it may reduce the negative effects of downsizing. The present study compares two Swedish hospitals that implemented downsizing in different...

Este trabajo tiene como objetivo estimar, analizar y comparar el comportamiento de los flujos de entrada y salida, y las probabilidades de transición instantáneas entre inactividad, desocupación y ocupación por grupos de edad (15-24 años, 25-44 años, 45-64 años y más de 65 años) en...

This study provides insight into sustainability challenges in Venezuela by exploring the causal interactions between oil price, energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Venezuela. Economic growth, government consumption expenditure and trade openness are included as additional...

Policy responses to COVID-19 affected the dynamic of economic growth and labor markets worldwide, hitting economically harder on developing countries. These policies involved economic lockdowns that included the shutdown of the main statistical exercises, making it almost impossible to assess...

In this paper, the time-frequency dependency of political risk as well as economic and financial risks is explored in Venezuela using quarterly data from 1984Q1 to 2018Q4. The present study uses the wavelet coherence technique, which allows the investigation of both the long and short-term...

I estimate the effect of the Venezuelan exodus on the Colombian labor market. The economic and social crisis in Venezuela triggered one of the most important migratory exoduses in recent decades: more than 4 million Venezuelans left their country and close to 1.8 million arrived in Colombia. I...

Purpose - This paper analyses the possibility of Latin America's (LA) major economies adopting dollarization, considering that in the last decade macroeconomic instability has once again challenged the ability of certain economies to properly manage their own currency....

Vor dem Hintergrund der voranschreitenden Integration der Märkte zu einem weltumfassenden Wirtschaftssystem sowie der zunehmenden Transnationalisierung sozio-kultureller Beziehungen beschäftigen sich Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschafter, die die Folgen dieser Globalisierungstrends...