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In this article we re-examine the relationship between group-based profit sharing and productivity. Our meta … productivity on average, with a stronger relationship where there is higher unionisation and in countries where honesty is less … highly valued and there are higher levels of individualism. The latter two results suggest profit sharing works best in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011875706
In this article we re-examine the relationship between group-based profit sharing and productivity. Our meta … productivity on average, with a stronger relationship where there is higher unionisation and in countries where honesty is less … highly valued and there are higher levels of individualism. The latter two results suggest profit sharing works best in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915329
The idea that profit sharing increases employment has been widely tested, but the theoretical basis for the claim is weak and the empirical results are ambiguous. This paper shows that employee stock ownership based on individually-held stakes avoids the problems of traditional profit sharing....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568910
The idea that profit sharing increases employment has been widely tested, but the theoretical basis for the claim is weak and the empirical results are ambiguous. This paper shows that employee stock ownership based on individually-held stakes avoids the problems of traditional profit sharing....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334619
The idea that profit sharing increases employment has been widely tested, but the theoretical basis for the claim is weak and the empirical results are ambiguous. This paper shows that employee stock ownership based on individually-held stakes avoids the problems of traditional profit sharing....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005795958
Using the NBER Shared Capitalism Database comprised of over 40,000 employee surveys from 14 firms, we investigate worker attitudes towards employee ownership, profit sharing, and variable pay. Specifically, our study uses detailed survey questions on preferences over profit sharing, forms of...
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ownership is generally linked to better productivity, pay, job stability, and firm survival—though the effects are dispersed and …
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ownership is generally linked to better productivity, pay, job stability, and firm survival—though the effects are dispersed and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266247
A small literature has shown that individual wellbeing varies with the price of company stock, but it is unclear whether this is due to wealth effects among those holding stock, or more general effects on sentiment, with individuals taking rising stock prices as an indicator of improvements in...
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Many firms use equity-based profit sharing to boost participation in employee stock purchase plans (ESPPs). Using a large panel data set (N=262,824) of a multinational firm, we compare the reactions of former ESPP participants and non-participants to a profit sharing distribution (PSD). We find...
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