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Can personality explain what is underlying women's unwillingness to compete?
Müller, Julia; Schwieren, Christiane - 2011
than men (e.g., Gneezy et al.(2003), Niederle and Vesterlund (2007)). In this paper, we use personality variables to … understand the underlying motives of women (and men) to enter a competition or avoid it. We use the Big Five personality factors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936290
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Arbeitszufriedenheit und Persönlichkeit : "Wer schaffen will, muss fröhlich sein!"
Jebsen, Simon - 2011
, dispositional, and hybrid approaches, depending on whether working conditions, personality traits or their interaction are … studies both in the consideration of personality variables as well as the influence of factors to explain job satisfaction, do … not offer a theoretical framework. This paper investigates the influence of personality characteristics and working …
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Credit supply and productivity growth
Manaresi, Francesco; Pierri, Nicola - 2019
We study the impact of bank credit on firm productivity. We exploit a matched firm-bank database covering all the credit relationships of Italian corporations, together with a natural experiment, to measure idiosyncratic supply-side shocks to credit availability and to estimate a production...
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Tech in Fin before FinTech : blessing or curse for financial stability?
Pierri, Nicola; Timmer, Yannick - 2020
Motivated by the world-wide surge of FinTech lending, we analyze the implications of lenders' information technology adoption for financial stability. We estimate bank-level intensity of IT adoption before the global financial crisis using a novel dataset that provides information on hardware...
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Credit supply and productivity growth
Manaresi, Francesco; Pierri, Nicola - 2018
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Credit supply and productivity growth
Manaresi, Francesco; Pierri, Nicola - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011961229
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IT shields : technology adoption and economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic
Pierri, Nicola; Timmer, Yannick - 2020
We study the economic effects of information technology (IT) adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data on IT adoption covering almost three million establishments in the US, we find that technology adoption can partly shield the economy from the impact of the pandemic. In areas where...
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Tech in fin before FinTech : blessing or curse for financial stability?
Pierri, Nicola; Timmer, Yannick - 2020
Motivated by the world-wide surge of FinTech lending, we analyze the implications of lenders' information technology adoption for financial stability. We estimate bank-level intensity of IT adoption before the global financial crisis using a novel dataset that provides information on hardware...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012252731
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The importance of technology in banking during a crisis
Pierri, Niccola; Timmer, Yannick - 2021
We study the implications of information technology (IT) in banking for financial stability, using data on US banks' IT equipment and the tech-background of their executives. We find that one standard deviation higher pre-crisis IT adoption led to 10% fewer non-performing loans during the global...
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IT shields : technology adoption and economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic
Oikonomou, Myrto; Pierri, Nicola; Timmer, Yannick - 2023
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