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ORGANIZATION DESIGN AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OF BUSINESS GROUPS: A COMPARISON OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR

open access: yesDynamic Relationships Management Journal (DRMJ), 2017
Business groups are large inter-organizational entities that significantly contribute to economic activities worldwide. While being a highly relevant form of business organization in many emerging nations (Hoskisson, Johnson, Tihanyi, & White, 2005 ...
Tomislav Hernaus, Ivan Matić
doaj   +1 more source

Industrial business groups in a context of deindustrialization. The Uruguayan Case, 1980-2015

open access: yesJournal of Evolutionary Studies in Business, 2020
During the 1990s, a series of institutional transformations took place that strongly affected the national productive structure, as well as its agents. Among the main effects of the new openness and liberalization policies are: the loss of relevance of ...
Juan Geymonat
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Business Groups in Emerging Markets - Substitutes for Missing Institutions [PDF]

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: Business groups in emerging markets perform better than unaffiliated firms. We study how business groups can substitute some functions of missing institutions, for example, enforcing contracts. In a two period model, there is no contract enforcement in
Hainz, Christa
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Business groups' internal labour markets and SME labour productivity. [PDF]

open access: yesSmall Bus Econ (Dordr), 2023
Doucet P   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Business Groups in Emerging Markets: Paragons or Parasites? [PDF]

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Diversified business (or corporate) groups, consisting of legally independent firms operating in multiple markets, are ubiquitous in emerging markets and even in some developed economies. The study of groups, a hybrid organizational form between firm and
Khanna, Tarun, Yafeh, Yishay
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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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