been the apparent shift in union impact on establishment performance in the decade of the 1990s compared with the 1980s … financial performance, labor productivity, employment, quits, absenteeism, industrial relations climate, and plant closings … credible agent. We examine this contention for a fuller array of definitions of union influence and workplace performance …

standards and efficiency wages are related. In a more general setting where the probability of detection depends upon the …

standards and efficiency wages are related. In a more general setting where the probability of detection depends upon the …

Germany in the last decade. The effectiveness of the most important programs (in terms of participants and spending) such as … effectiveness of two start-up programs in East Germany. Our findings even though partly preliminary - are rather promising, showing … that these programs increase employment chances and earnings of participants. Hence, start-up subsidies might work even in …

notoriously low selfemployment rate. Empirical evidence on the effectiveness of such programmes is scarce. The contribution of the … present paper is twofold: first, we evaluate the effectiveness of two start-up programmes for the unemployed. Our outcome …

Germany in the last decade. The effectiveness of the most important programs (in terms of participants and spending) such as … effectiveness of two start-up programs in East Germany. Our findings – even though partly preliminary – are rather promising …, showing that these programs increase employment chances and earnings of participants. Hence, start-up subsidies might work …

have implications for economic performance. …

explanatory power for various types of their economic performance. The ethnosizer, a measure of the intensity of a person's ethnic …. Empirical evidence studying economic behavior like work participation, earnings and housing decisions demonstrates the …