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Performance Pay, Sorting, and Outsourcing
Henneberger, Fred; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso; Ziegler, Alexandre - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Implementing performance pay requires that workers' output be measured. Whenmeasurement costs differ among firms, those with a measurement cost advantage choose toimplement performance pay. They attract the best workers, and both the level and variabilityof compensation are higher at these firms...
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Job Losses, Outsourcing and Relocation:Empirical Evidence Using Microdata
Artís, Manuel; Ramos, Raúl; Suriñach Caralt, Jordi - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Using microdata, we analyse the determinants of firm relocation and outsourcing decisionsand their effects on firms …
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Temporary Shocks and Offshoring: The Role ofExternal Economies and Firm Heterogeneity
Mitra, Devashish; Ranjan, Priya - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
industry. Also, the initialadvantage of a country as a potential host for outsourcing activities can create a lock ineffect …
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Equilibrium Unemployment with Outsourcing andWage Solidarity Under Labour Market Imperfections
Koskela, Erkki; Stenbacka, Rune - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We evaluate the effects of outsourcing and wage solidarity on wage formation andequilibrium unemployment in a … heterogeneous labour market, where wages are determinedby a monopoly labour union. We find that outsourcing promotes the wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005863113
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Equilibrium Unemployment with OutsourcingUnder Labour Market Imperfections
Koskela, Erkki; Stenbacka, Rune - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We study both the various consequences and the incentives of outsourcing. We argue thatthe wage elasticity of labour … demand is increasing as a function of the share of outsourcing,which is importantly a result consistent with existing …
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Can profit sharing lower flexible outsourcing? : a note
Koskela, Erkki; König, Jan - 2009
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The relationship between regional value added and public capital in Finland : what do we the new panel econometric techniques tell us?
Hämäläinen, Pellervo; Malinen, Tuomas - 2009
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Optimal redistributive taxation and provision of public input goods in an economy with outsourcing and unemployment
Aronsson, Thomas (contributor); Koskela, Erkki (contributor) - 2008
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Optimal income taxation, outsourcing and policy cooperation in a dynamic economy
Aronsson, Thomas; Koskela, Erkki - 2009
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Is there scope for gains from revenue : neutral labor tax reforms with flexible outsourcing?
Koskela, Erkki; Poutvaara, Panu - 2009
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