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Globalization, internal migration, and public goods provision in emerging economies

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Globalization can introduce new employment opportunities to emerging economies in multinational corporations and exporting firms. Who is best positioned to benefit, and what are the political consequences for “left behind” areas? We argue that primarily advantaged groups seize these opportunities through internal migration toward centers of ...
Benjamin Helms, Junghyun Lim
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Overtime and Short-time with Fluctuating Absenteeism and Demand [PDF]

Even though overtime is a widely observed phenomenon, this paper argues against the view of overtime as a structural cost minimizing labour demand solution.
Regt,Erik R.,de
core   +1 more source

Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard, Nathan Canen, Sebastian Saiegh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responsible Leadership Types: Understanding the Variety and Implications of Different Forms of Leading Responsibly

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Responsible leadership can be manifested in a variety of ways but we lack understanding of what drives this variation and what the implications are of different approaches. In this conceptual article, we develop a novel typology of responsible leadership approaches based on leaders' different perceived obligations as experts, facilitators, and
Christian Voegtlin, Andrew Crane
wiley   +1 more source

A new refinement of Jensen's inequality

Journal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory, 1991
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Sever S. Dragomir, Nicoleta M. Ionescu
doaj   +2 more sources

Aggregate productivity effect of labour and capital market distortions in Canada

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract How efficiently are workers, investment capital, and production distributed across firms in Canada? And how have they varied over time, across regions, and between sectors? To answer these questions, we present novel measures of the degree of resource misallocation over time and space using uniquely detailed firm‐level data (T2‐LEAP) between ...
Yu Chen, Trevor Tombe
wiley   +1 more source

Intertemporal Asset Pricing Without Consumption Data [PDF]

This paper proposes a new way to generalize the insights of static asset pricing theory to a multi-period setting. The paper uses a loglinear approximation to the budget constraint to substitute out consumption from a standard intertemporal asset pricing
John Y. Campbell
core  

The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
wiley   +1 more source

The Bias of the RSR Estimator and the Accuracy of Some Alternatives [PDF]

This paper analyzes the implications of cross-sectional heteroskedasticity in repeat sales regression (RSR). RSR estimators are essentially geometric averages of individual asset returns because of the logarithmic transformation of price relatives.
Liang Peng, William N. Goetzmann
core  

Engaging Children With Disabilities in Family Life Research Through Inclusive and Visually Supported Workshops

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a methodological study examining how inclusive, visually supported workshops can facilitate the participation of children with disabilities in research on family life. The study demonstrates how the combined use of visual structuring, sensory‐aware pacing and relational scaffolding can expand communicative possibilities ...
Cecilie K. Moesby‐Jensen, Christine Gale   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source