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quantitative impact of immigrants on employer profit, and which employers are most likely to gain (suffer) increased (reduced … employers and shareholders, particularly in those industries with high needs for skilled immigrants. The American …. -- skilled immigrants ; immigration policy ; employers ; shareholders ; event study ; H-1B visa …
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Our simple model features agents heterogeneous in skill and risk aversion, incomplete financial markets, and redistributive taxation. In equilibrium, agents become entrepreneurs if their skill is sufficiently high or risk aversion sufficiently low. Under heavier taxation, entrepreneurs are more...
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S&T manpower act as the most important ingredient for scientific and technological activities. It is also an indicator of technological competitiveness of a country, which is most important in the 21st century. The manpower outturn and stock is also an important input while designing science...
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Combining the daily productivity records of individual manufacturing workers with stock market data, we find that worker productivity is negatively associated with market overnight returns. This effect is instantaneous, and the economic loss is quantitatively important. Mechanism analysis...
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quantitative impact of immigrants on employer profit, and which employers are most likely to gain (suffer) increased (reduced … employers and shareholders, particularly in those industries with high needs for skilled immigrants. The American …
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Firms with high levels of organization capital, a firm-specific production factor provided by key employees, are known to be risky and earn high stock returns. We argue that fragility of organization capital -- its sensitivity to potential disruptions -- is an independently important determinant...
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Net corporate profits have persisted at historical highs for almost 10 years. Such levels exceed what can be profitably re-invested, as evidenced by aggregate dividend payouts and buybacks nearing 6% of GDP. We argue that at such levels corporate profits operate effectively as a tax on the...
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Our paper studies the impacts of the Dieselgate scandal on the required rate of return on equity investments into VW, Daimler, and BMW. The object of investigation is the beta coefficient that determines the risk premium in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Our research takes a deep dive...
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The competitiveness of modern human and business are inextricably linked with the work of the stock market. In some cases, easily could be detected a correlation between trends or tendencies of the stock market and the directions of transformation of human behavior. What should people and...
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