Banks have progressively evolved from being standalone institutions to being subsidiaries of increasingly complex financial conglomerates. We conjecture and provide evidence that the organizational complexity of the family of a bank is a fundamental driver of the business model of the bank...

We analyze the effect of immigrants' legal status on their consumption behavior using unique survey data that samples both documented and undocumented immigrants. To address the problem of sorting into legal status, we propose two alternative identification strategies as exogenous source of...

We analyze the effect of immigrants' legal status on their consumption behavior using unique survey data that samples both documented and undocumented immigrants. To address the problem of sorting into legal status, we propose two alternative identification strategies as exogenous source of...

Domestic prudential regulation can have unintended effects across borders and may be less effective in an environment where banks operate globally. Using U.S. micro-banking data for the first quarter of 2000 through the third quarter of 2013, this study shows that some regulatory changes indeed...

Human capital initiatives play a vital role in resolving the most pressing business challenges. The effective management of human poses new challenges in the organization for leadership and managerial capabilities. The current study aims to analyze the factors that are closely associated with...

We analyze the effect of immigrants' legal status on their consumption behavior using unique survey data that samples both documented and undocumented immigrants. To address the problem of sorting into legal status, we propose two alternative identification strategies as exogenous source of...

Es gibt einige Besonderheiten beim Bewerben als Doktorand in Deutschland. Das Ziel dieses Papiers ist es, die wichtigsten dieser Besonderheiten für ausländische Absolventen zu erklären, die über ein Promotionsstudium in Deutschland nachdenken. Solch ein Studium ist kostenlos in Deutschland...

- Die Zahl der in Deutschland ansäßigen größeren Unternehmen mit auslandischer Rechtsform steigt kontinuierlich. Ihren Beschaftigten werden bislang Mitbestimmungsrechte verweigert. Insgesamt 94 Unternehmen mit jeweils mehr als 500 Arbeitnehmern in Deutschland sind betroffen (Stand Juni...

I provide initial evidence that international taxation impacts the magnitude of R&D investments in the UK. Relying on a simple theoretical model, I show that the observed response is consistent with the mispricing of intra-group transactions. My structural estimates suggest that transfer prices...

Building on the literature regarding the motivations of plant control changes, this paper adds foreign and domestic ownership dimension. We differentiate plants' parent firms' nationality being foreign and domestic, pre- and post- control changes, to capture whether motivations leading to plant...

This study is aimed to investigate the factors that are intended to lessen the home equity bias or became a base for foreign diversification. By using the foreign diversification of twenty-one developing countries over a period of ten years and incorporating the effect of nine important...

Legal immigration and integration of foreigners in Romania constitute long-debated themes in the European Union, social integration of foreigners in host societies representing the core of public policies in the field of immigration. The awareness and real promotion of fundamental rights, of...