Dieser Beitrag untersucht anhand eines mikroökonomischen Formalmodells, weshalb Mitarbeiter aus individuell rationalen Gründen bei Change-Management-Projekten ihr berufliches Anstrengungsniveau reduzieren und weshalb sie vermehrt zu anderen Ar-beitgebern wechseln. Das Modell wird so...

How does information change people's minds? Information studies has generally assumed that when a person encounters a piece of information, they are informed. This does illustrate becoming informed in some cases, but not all. For instance, sometimes misinformed people simply become more...

This paper explores the relationship between economic growth and informality and highlights the role of GDP growth and its composition in the level and evolution of informality, using country data from 1991 to 2019. The analysis reveals a weak relationship, although with important differences...

This paper investigates the relationship between immigration and the size of the informal or underground economy. Using regional variation for the Spanish provinces we find that the massive immigration wave between 2000 and 2009 is highly correlated to the share of unregistered employment, a...