Compensation and Risk: A Perspective on the Lake Wobegon Effect
, 2019 Jiangyuan Li, Jinqiang Yang, Zhentao Zou
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Education, Aspirations and Life Satisfaction [PDF]
The idea that expanding work and consumption opportunities always increases people’s wellbeing is well established in economics but finds no support in psychology.
Francesco Ferrante
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The Incoherence of American Corporate Governance and the Need For Federal Standards [PDF]
, 2007 This Comment suggests that the U.S. Congress should expand the SEC’s mandate so that it has clear authority to implement corporate governance standards.
De Lizza, Timothy
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Anticompetitive Restraints on Public Charter Schools [PDF]
40 states and the District of Columbia have laws that authorize public charter schools to provide public education with public funds, in competition with regular public schools.
John Hoven
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A Framework for Reconsidering the Lake Wobegon Effect
, 2008 Marianne Johnson +2 more
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Entrepreneurial success and failure: Confidence and fallible judgement [PDF]
Excess entry – or the high failure rate of market-entry decisions – is often attributed to overconfidence exhibited by entreprene urs. We show analytically that whereas excess entry is an inevitable consequence of imperfect assessments of entrepreneurial
Natalia Karelaia, Robin Hogarth
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CEO pay and the Lake Wobegon effect [PDF]
, 2007 Working PaperIn this paper, we propose a new explanation for the recent increase in CEO pay at US firms. Our explanation, which is based on asymmetric information in financial markets, is motivated by a recent observation made by former DuPont CEO Edward
Schaefer, Scott
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Presenteeism and absenteeism in the manufacturing sector: A multilevel approach identifying underlying factors and relations to health. [PDF]
Curr Psychol, 2022 Nowak J +4 more
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College Quality and Earnings in the Japanese Labor Market [PDF]
The motivations underlying the pursuit of college prestige in Japan presumes a labor market that rewards workers according to the quality of the college that they attended.
Ono, Hiroshi
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Exploring Perspectives from Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors in the USA on Effective Narrative Evaluation: Results from the CDIM National Survey. [PDF]
Med Sci Educ, 2020 Ledford R +5 more
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