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-emotional skills of the employees within their social capital and its relationship with other important organizational constructs such … social tolerance of employees (i.e., an example of socio-emotional skills within a workplace) on their happiness. In our … the interactions and socializations of the employees) and social tolerance (i.e., social tolerance towards others social …
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A shortfall in employee voice attendant upon union decline has long been forewarned. Data from the third European Company Survey is used to establish perceived shortfalls in employee involvement based on the responses of employee representatives in establishments where formal workplace employee...
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Across Europe, there are many differing opinions on whether workplace employee representation should be encouraged or discouraged. Yet there is very little evidence on the variations in workplace employee representation across Europe or the reasons for this. We use a workplace survey covering 27...
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Using nationally representative linked employer-employee surveys of workplaces with 50 or more employees we find the … attitudes pre-recession. However, high intensity HPWS has partly adverse consequences for private sector employees in the post …-recession period. In contrast, there are no indications of public sector employees responding positively or negatively to HPWS and HPWS …
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suggests the higher frequency of meetings in firms with ER does not lead to more delays in the implementation of organizational …
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We study the impact of social health insurance on mortality. Using the introduction of compulsory health insurance in the German Empire in 1884 as a natural experiment, we estimate flexible difference-in-differences models exploiting variation in eligibility for insurance across occupations. Our...
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This paper investigates the causal effect of changes in health on economic development using a long panel of European countries. Identification is based on the particular timing of the introduction of public health care systems in different countries, which is the random outcome of a political...
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We exploit organizational reforms in a foreign-owned bank in Central-East Europe to study the implementation of modern …
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dispatches for more severe injuries, dispatches for minor injuries rose sharply after the implementation of the ACA. By contrast …
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This paper shows that top management structures in large US firms radically changed since the mid-1980s. While the number of managers reporting directly to the CEO doubled, the growth was driven primarily by functional managers rather than general managers. Using panel data on senior management...
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