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Journal of property management : JPM
Chicago, Ill. - Nachgewiesen 41.1976 -
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000365720
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The Human Perils of Scaling Smart Technologies : Evidence from Field Experiments
Brandon, Alec; Clapp, Christopher M.; List, John A.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Smart-home technologies have been heralded as an important way to increase energy conservation. While in vitro engineering estimates provide broad optimism, little has been done to explore whether such estimates scale beyond the lab. We estimate the causal impact of smart thermostats on energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388838
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Journal of property management : JPM
[Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Proquest; … - Nachgewiesen 57.1992 -
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001637234
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Firms and skills : the evolution of worker sorting
Håkanson, Christina; Lindqvist, Erik; Vlachos, Jonas - 2015
We document a significant increase in the sorting of workers by cognitive and non-cognitive skills across Swedish firms between 1986 and 2008. The weight of the evidence suggests that the increase in sorting is due to stronger complementarities between worker skills and technology. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010530520
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Firms and skills : the evolution of worker sorting
Håkanson, Christina; Lindqvist, Erik; Vlachos, Jonas - 2015
We document a significant increase in the sorting of workers by cognitive and non-cognitive skills across Swedish firms between 1986 and 2008. The weight of the evidence suggests that the increase in sorting is due to stronger complementarities between worker skills and technology. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532546
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Understanding the decline of U.S. manufacturing employment
Houseman, Susan N. - 2018 - Revised June 2018
U.S. manufacturing experienced a precipitous and historically unprecedented decline in employment in the 2000s. Many economists and other analysts - pointing to decades of statistics showing that manufacturing real (inflation-adjusted) output growth has largely kept pace with private sector real...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857530
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Globalization and vertical structure : an empirical investigation ; conference paper
Bühler, Stefan; Burghardt, Dirk - 2014
This paper studies the effect of trade facilitation on vertical firm structure using plant-level data from Switzerland. Based on the Business Census and the Input-Output table, we first calculate a binary measure of vertical integration for all plants registered in Switzerland. We then estimate...
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The production and stock of college graduates for U.S. States
Goldschmidt, Deborah; Schmieder, Johannes F. - 2015
lead employers to contracting firms. For this end we develop a new method for identifying outsourcing of food, cleaning … dramatic growth of domestic outsourcing in Germany since the early 1990s. Event-study analyses show that wages in outsourced … associated with outsourcing stem from a loss of firm-specific rents, suggesting that labor cost savings are an important reason …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399560
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Internationalization and Innovation of Firms: Evidence and Policy
Altomonte, Carlo; Aquilante, Tommaso; Békés, Gábor; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357365