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PLAYBOOKS AND CHECKBOOKS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ECONOMICS, OF MODERN SPORTS, S. Szymanski, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2009, 225 pages. ISBN 978-0-691-12750-7 [PDF]
Simon Rottenberg is credited with starting the literature on sports economics in 1956 with his analysis of major league baseball’s labour market.
João Ramos
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Globalisation, labour standards and economic development [PDF]
When this chapter was originally written for the Handbook of Globalisation (Michie, 2003) the burning issue regarding labour standards was the attempt by advanced country governments and unions, particularly the US, to establish multilateral rules in the World Trade Organization (WTO) to enforce labour standards globally.
Singh, Ajit, Zammit, Ann
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Spatial autoregressive nonlinear models in R with an empirical application in labour economics [PDF]
Anna Gloria Billé
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Abstract The primary objective of this study was to investigate whether the cost of processing cotton using high‐speed roller gins is comparable to saw gins. The results from a “true” random effect model estimated using proprietary data voluntarily shared by cotton gins operating in Arizona and California showed that the average cost inefficiency for ...
Ram N. Acharya+4 more
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Examining some fields within human resources management
Human resources management is one of the management functions, dealing with people as the essential resource of the organization. This function aims at the most efficient usage of employees in order to realize both organizational and individual goals ...
Erzsébet Dienesné Kovács+1 more
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The employment policy of government: To create jobs or to let them create? [PDF]
Employment;labour ...
Gradus, R.H.J.M.
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Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa+1 more
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Wage moderating effects of corporatism: Decentralized versus centralized wage setting in a union, firm, government context [PDF]
Trade Unions;Corporatism;labour ...
Mulder, C.B.
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Abstract This study examines how European food companies can operationally leverage the value created by strategic alliances into commercially viable products. More importantly, it emphasizes that the effects of alliance portfolio diversity (APD) on radical innovation performance can be achieved not only directly, but also via moderating roles, that is,
María Ancín+2 more
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Inefficiency of automatically linking unemployment benefits to private sector wage rates [PDF]
Labour ...
Mulder, C.B.
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