Purpose of the article: The purpose of this article is to assess private equity exit strategies of CEE portfolio companies with regards to desired exit routes, including a cross-border deal aspect and a pre-exit holding period. Methodology/methods: This paper employs secondary data from the...

We examine effects of government-imposed employment targets on firm behavior. Theoretically, such policies create “polarization,“ causing low-productivity firms to exit the market while others temporarily distort their employment upward. Dynamically, firms are incentivized to improve...

When reform of gender discriminatory law fails, individual action can offer a second-best solution. As most Muslim-majority countries, Tunisia applies Islamic inheritance law, systematically favoring sons over daughters. By making gifts to their daughter, parents can privately attenuate gender...

Das Buch befasst sich mit einem der drängendsten Themen der Neuzeit: der wachsenden Bedeutung von Online-Plattformen wie Facebook und Amazon. Diese fungieren als außerstaatliche Regelsetzer. Die Beiträge untersuchen die verschiedenen Formen der Regelsetzung in der Plattformökonomie und die...