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Meta-analysis: A Tool for Upgrading Inputs of Macroeconomic Policy Models

Florax, Raymond J.G.M.; de Groot, Henri L.F.; de Mooij, … - 2002

Meta-analysis is a research method to synthesise previously obtained researchresults. It is best seen as a statistical approach towards reviewing and summarising theliterature. This paper aims to introduce and critically review the research method ofmeta-analysis and to illustrate its potential...

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Ranking of Countries - The WEF, IMD, Fraser and Heritage Indices

Ochel, Wolfgang; Röhn, Oliver - In: CESifo DICE Report 04 (2006) 2, pp. 48-60

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Berufliche Zugänge zum Homeoffice

Mergener, Alexandra - In: KZfSS Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und … 72 (2020) Suppl 1, pp. 511-534

Die Möglichkeiten der digitalen Vernetzung und standortunabhängigen Kommunikation in der Arbeitswelt lassen eine zunehmende Bedeutung von Homeoffice erwarten. Dabei sind die Chancen auf einen Homeofficezugang unter Beschäftigten ungleich verteilt. Bei der Erklärung dieser Chancenungleichheit...

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Counting gigs: How can we measure the scale of online platform work?

Piasna, Agnieszka - 2020

The potential transformation of labour markets by the emergence of online labour platforms has triggered an intense academic, media and policy debate, but its true scale remains speculation. Nevertheless, adequate policy responses hinge on a good understanding of dynamics - something that will...

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Using GDPR to improve legal clarity and working conditions on digital labour platforms: Can a code of conduct as provided for by Article 40 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) help workers and socially responsible platforms?

Silberman, Michael; Johnston, Hannah - 2020

This paper examines how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be used to address procedural problems faced by platform workers, including opaque rating systems, arbitrary account suspension and nonpayment, and uncommunicative clients and platform operators. GDPR provides workers with...

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Wenn die Telekommunikation den Verkehr so gut ersetzen kann, warum gibt es dann immer mehr Staus?

Mokhtarian, Patricia L. - In: Wechselwirkungen von Mobilität und Raumentwicklung im …, (pp. 167-195). 2020

Verkehr einzusparen war immer schon ein Grund für die Entwicklung und Anwendung von Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien. Aber warum nehmen Verkehr und Staus beim gegenwärtigen Ausbau dieser ständig verbesserten Technologien weiter zu? Zwölf Gründe für dieses paradoxe Ergebnis...

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Social norms in digital spaces: Conflict reports and implications for technology design in the teleworking context

Diefenbach, Sarah - In: Zeitschrift für Arbeitswissenschaft 77 (2022) 1, pp. 56-77

) Kommunikationsbarrieren in digitalen Strukturen. Die quantitativen Ratings der Befragten Arbeitsqualitäten von Telearbeit im Vergleich zur Vor …With the increase of telework during the COVID-19 pandemic, employees' interactions with colleagues have shifted almost … qualitative reports revealed five types of typical conflicts related to communication in the telework context, including both (1 …

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Meta-analysis of the New Keynesian Phillips Curve

Danišková, Katarína; Fidrmuc, Jarko - 2012

The New Keynesian Phillips Curve has become an inherent part of modern monetary policy models. It is derived from micro-founded models with rational expectations, sticky prices, and forward and backward-looking subjects on the market. Having reviewed about 200 studies, we analyze the weight of...

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The effect of migration on income growth and convergence: meta-analytic evidence

Ozgen, Ceren; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2009

We compare a set of econometric studies that measure the effect of net internal migration in neoclassical models of long-run real income convergence and derive 67 comparable effect sizes. The precision-weighted estimate of beta convergence is about 2.7%. An increase in the net migration rate of...

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The combined employment effects of minimum wages and labor market regulation: A meta-analysis

Boockmann, Bernhard - 2010

This paper provides a meta-analysis of 55 empirical studies estimating the employment effects of minimum wages in 15 industrial countries. It strongly confirms the notion that the effects of minimum wages are heterogeneous between countries. As possible sources of heterogeneity, it considers the...

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