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Higher wages increase labor costs but also improve the productivity of the labor force in several ways. If firms take this into account and set their wages accordingly, the resulting wages could fail to adjust demand and supply but may induce phenomena like over-education, discrimination,...
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This paper argues that while sources of potential discipline over domestic macro economic policies such as pegged …, as opposed to genuinely fixed exchange rates, are typically not an adequate substitute for domestic discipline enhancing … strategies as sources of discipline. Indeed, their effects can sometimes be perverse. For example, high capital mobility under …
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We analyze the dynamics of neighbourhood watch programs in a local interaction framework. Agents can watch their neighbours' houses and thus deter burglars from breaking in....
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