In recent work, De Long and Summers find a dominant role for investment in equipment to explain growth-differences across countries, and reject the standard Solow growth model. However, Auerbach et al reject these results in the OECD subsample of advanced industrial countries. In a different...

[fre] Partage explicite du profit ou partage implicite du profit dans la détermination des salaires . par Sandeep Bhargava et Tim Jenkinson . L'objet de cet article est de s'interroger sur l'affirmation stipulant que le partage explicite du profit réduit le coût marginal du travail. Cette vue...

This paper examines the dynamic relationship between profit sharing and profitability in a sample of U.K. firms during the 1980s. The estimates indicate a positive short-run effect of the introduction of profit sharing schemes on the financial performance of companies. This relationship is...

The remarkable growth of older population has moved long term care to the front ranks of the social policy agenda. Understanding the factors that determine the type and amount of formal care is important for predicting use in the future and developing long-term policy. In this context we jointly...