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Remote work and gender disparities in the Brazilian labour market
Sociedad y EconomíaThis study explores gender disparities in wages and hours worked in the context of remote work, which saw a significant rise in frequency after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. For this purpose, data from the 2022 Continuous National Household Sample
Lucas Ian Carrera Samuels +2 more
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Earnings Differences Between Transfer and Non-transfer Students [PDF]
Using data on three cohorts of Swedish university entrants, this study examines whether earnings vary between students who change universities and students who do not change.
Holmlund, Linda, Regnér, Håkan
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki +6 more
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"Do Workers with Low Lifetime Earnings Really Have Low Earnings Every Year?: Implications for Social Security Reform" [PDF]
When it comes to retirement income policy, there is a general perception that workers have full 40-year working careers before retiring. Further, it is generally assumed that workers with low lifetime earnings have low earnings in each year during a ...
Thomas L. Hungerford
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Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
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Stock Market Information and REIT Earnings Management [PDF]
This paper investigates the interaction between stock price movement and REIT earnings management. We examine whether information generated from stock trading influences managers' incentives to engage in earnings management.
Brent Ambrose, Xun Bian
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Wroclaw Review of Law, Administration and EconomicsThis paper shows the activities of street performers in selected European countries from the perspective of current challenges in tax law. The research problem concerns the regulation of donations received by street performers by legal and tax ...
Kolek Antoni, Połeć Marta
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Distribution of Seafarers’ Earnings Versus Salary Distribution in Poland – Statistical Analysis
Studia MaritimaAlthough remuneration is not the sole determinant of workplace attractiveness, it is considered the most crucial factor. The aim of this article is to assess the pattern of seafarers’ incomes in comparison to salaries in the national economy.
Anna Turczak
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