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Striking a Bargain: Narrative Identification of Wage Bargaining Shocks
ABSTRACT Wage markup shocks, an important driver of business cycles, are hard to pin down. We quantify the importance of exogenous variation in wage bargaining power, one source of those shocks, from German minimum wage introduction episodes and strikes. This disciplines the impulse responses of unemployment and output, and sharpens inference for other
Žymantas Budrys +2 more
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ABSTRACT We estimate the causal effects of the introduction of the minimum wage in Germany on the distributions of hourly wages, monthly earnings, and hours worked, combining rich large‐scale data sources. We compare linear and non‐linear versions of distribution regression difference‐in‐differences (DR‐DiD) and also estimate bivariate DR‐DiD.
Martin Biewen +2 more
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Occupational heat protection policies. [PDF]
Zhou X +9 more
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Two Two‐Tier Stochastic Frontier Replications
ABSTRACT We replicate the two foundational studies which proposed the two‐tier stochastic frontier model, first in the cross‐sectional setting and then for the fixed effects panel data model. We explore matters of software then and now, different mathematical formulations of the likelihood, and alternative current software tools.
Alecos Papadopoulos +1 more
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The relationship between human capital and intention to work extra hours: evidence from the Vietnam labor force survey. [PDF]
Thanh Tam V +2 more
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Corporate Website Disclosures and Financial Reporting Quality
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate website disclosures and financial reporting quality. Using website disclosures for firms included in the S&P 500 and S&P Midcap 400 indices, a detailed disclosure index is constructed that distinguishes reproduced financial disclosures, incremental financial disclosures that are not ...
Nicholas Mueller
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Collective bargaining and social dialogue as instruments to protect workers from heatwaves and climate change in the European Union. [PDF]
Riesco-Sanz A.
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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A multilevel analysis of the predictive effects of internal migration and region of residence on women's empowerment in Nigeria. [PDF]
Asogwa US +3 more
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ABSTRACT Coordinated marketing activities can be an important mechanism for negotiating prices and reducing transaction and transportation costs in food supply chains. Yet there are few studies on the prevalence and drivers of the choice of undertaking coordinated marketing by food wholesale markets.
Daniel A. Babalola +4 more
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