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Striking a Bargain: Narrative Identification of Wage Bargaining Shocks

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Using Distribution Regression Difference‐in‐Differences to Evaluate the Effects of a Minimum Wage Introduction on the Distributions of Wages, Earnings, and Working Hours

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational heat protection policies. [PDF]

open access: yesBull World Health Organ
Zhou X   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Two Two‐Tier Stochastic Frontier Replications

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Website Disclosures and Financial Reporting Quality

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Wholesale Markets as Governance Entities: Institutional Coordination of Trader Marketing in Nigerian Agri‐Food Markets

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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