The Swedish preschool sector, which is heavily dominated by a female workforce, is marked by low wages and poor health outcomes. Our study shows that preschools' organizational form is significantly associated with hiring practices, wage-setting, and worker health outcomes. For-profit preschools...

In our principal-agent model, the principal can repeatedly delegate authority to an agent with uncertain preferences or take the decisions himself. The principal learns the state at the end of each period and then updates his belief about the agent's bias based on the decision implemented if he...

Purpose: This study aims to investigate the impact of organizational structures and leadership styles on innovation within hybrid work environments, focusing on the mediating role of organizational culture in enhancing team collaboration. Design/Methodology/Approach: A quantitative research...

After the privatization of telecommunications companies in Brazil in the late 1990s, Brazilian cities experienced an expansion of internet services. This paper analyzes the impact of this technological shock on the relative employment of managers between sectors according to their technological...

The growth of government (GoG) has garnered significant attention among scholars and practitioners across disciplines such as economics, political science, and public management. Despite the optimism surrounding this concept, its future trajectory in the twenty-first century remains uncertain....