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The Wage Premium of Foreign Ownership: Evidence from European Mergers and Acquisitions

Oberhofer, Harald; Stöckl, Matthias; Winner, Hannes - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012), pp. 1-27

The authors provide evidence on the impact of foreign ownership on labor market outcomes analyzing pay differences between foreign-acquired and domestically owned firms. For this purpose, they use firm-level data from 16 European countries over the time period 19992006. Combing propensity score...

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The wage premium of foreign ownership : evidence from European mergers and acquisitions

Oberhofer, Harald; Stöckl, Matthias; Winner, Hannes - 2012

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The determinants of Foreign Direct Investment : do statutory restrictions matter?

Mistura, Fernando; Roulet, Caroline - 2019

Over the past two decades, governments worldwide have continued to liberalise restrictions on international investment with only occasional relapses. Yet, FDI liberalisation remains an unfinished agenda in various parts of the world and across sectors. This paper sheds light on their potential...

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Supply Chain Risk : Changes in Supplier Composition and Vertical Integration

Ersahin, Nuri; Giannetti, Mariassunta; Huang, Ruidi - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Using textual analysis of earnings conference calls, we quantify firms' supply chain risk and its sources. Our proxy for supply chain risk exhibits large cross-sectional and time-series variation that aligns with reasonable priors and is unprecedently high during the Covid-19 pandemic. In...

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Job Transitions and Employee Earnings After Acquisitions : Linking Corporate and Worker Outcomes

Arnold, David; Milligan, Kevin; Moon, Terry; Tavakoli, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

This paper connects changes in employer characteristics through job transitions to employee earnings following mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Using firm balance sheet data linked to individual earnings data in Canada and a matched difference-in-differences design, we find that after M&As...

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Ownership, Capital or Outsourcing: What Drives German Investment to Eastern Europe?

Lorentowicz, Andzelika; Marin, Dalia; Raubold, Alexander - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

The Paper takes a first look at the host and home country effects of German foreign direct investment (FDI) in Eastern Europe based on new survey data of 1050 investment projects in Eastern Europe by 420 German multinationals during the 1990s. We find that German investors transfer a substantial...

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Does globalization create superstars? A simple theory of managerial wages

Gersbach, Hans; Schmutzler, Armin - In: European Economic Review 71 (2014) C, pp. 34-51

To examine the impact of globalization on managerial remuneration, we consider a matching model where firms compete … both in the product market and in the managerial market. We show that globalization, i.e., the simultaneous integration of …

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Does Globalization Create Superstars?

Gersbach, Hans; Schmutzler, Armin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

To examine the impact of globalization on managerial compensation, we consider a matching model where a number of firms … compete both in the product market and in the managerial market. We show that globalization, that is, the simultaneous …

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A New Look at Offshoring and Inequality: Specialization Versus Competition

Ekholm, Karolina; Ulltveit-Moe, Karen-Helene - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

fact been bell-shaped. We argue that this bell-shaped evolution of wage inequality can be linked to globalization and a … rise in offshoring. To analyze the relationship between globalization, offshoring and relative wages, we develop a general … equilibrium model of trade and offshoring. This reveals that globalization and offshoring have two opposing effects on relative …

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Who Benefits from a Minimum Wage Increase?

Lopresti, John W.; Mumford, Kevin J. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2015

This paper addresses the question of how a minimum wage increase affects the wages of low-wage workers. Most studies assume that there is a simple mechanical increase in the wage for workers earning a wage between the old and the new minimum wage, with some studies allowing for spillovers to...

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