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. The micro data is available through the LMU-ifo Economics & Business Data Center. …
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This paper develops a model of search on the labour market with training. The model reveals how the tax system can restore the social optimum if the Hosio s condition is not satisfied in the private equilibrium. Furthermore, the effects are explored of a second-best reform from average to...
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matter of course that economics should become a natural science. Such a characterization misses an essential aspect of a …
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We provide a comprehensive overview of codetermination, i.e., worker representation in firms' governance and management. We cover the institution’s history, implementation, and the best available evidence on its economic impacts. We argue that existing quasi-experimental estimates suggest that...
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We identify a puzzling management practice gap in China. In the South, a one standard deviation increase in firms' management competency is associated with a 7.5 percent improvement in sales productivity and a 29.2 increase in profitability. But such associations are muted for firms located in...
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economics with the highest dynamics (largest rates of change in paper counts). We found that the field with the largest paper …
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differences across organizations by variation in the use of management practices. We focus on human resource management (HRM …) practices, document gaps in the literature, and show how insights from behavioral economics can inform the analysis. To this end …, investigate how auxiliary HRM practices can strengthen this interaction, and provide an overview over empirical investigations of …
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"Longtermism" is the view that the impacts of our actions on the very long-term future deserve prominent consideration in decision-making. We discuss the primary barrier that prevents academic economists from contributing to longtermist research: an overly rigid preference for methodological...
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papers for 100 economics journals and recalculate the impact factor. Afterwards we compare the resulting rankings with the …
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This articles investigates the recent trends in co-authorship in economics. Using data from more than 700.000 journal …
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