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Do firms with works councils prefer agreeable job applicants? A discrete choice experiment

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 547-579, October 2025.
Abstract Works councils in many countries are involved in dismissal procedures and may therefore invoke high hold‐up costs for firms laying off workers. To avoid these conflicts, firms with a works council may have a stronger preference for more agreeable job applicants who have a low risk of dismissal.
Harald Pfeifer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public-Private Sector Mix Approach to Achieving Effective, Efficient and Value-Added TB Programming in Nigeria: Lessons Learned. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Public Health
Okekearu I   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Do Parents Share Childcare That Interferes With Paid Work? Work Arrangements, Flexible Working, and Childcare

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 5, Page 1947-1962, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how mothers and fathers divide childcare tasks that interfere with paid work and whether there is an association with patterns of work and access to work flexibility. Background Childcare encompasses a range of diverse tasks, yet is persistently gendered, with women doing more than men, regardless of work ...
Bernice Kuang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Incentives With Other‐Regarding Principal and Agents

open access: yesJournal of Public Economic Theory, Volume 27, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Analyzing interactions between an other‐regarding principal and two other‐regarding agents, we show with continuous efforts and outcomes that “team contracts” are optimal if the principal is inequity averse or not “too status seeking.” However, if the principal is sufficiently status seeking and the agents' wages are far apart, relative ...
Swapnendu Banerjee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Threshold Effect Analysis of Households' Ability to Maintain Economic Welfare: Rural–Urban Dichotomy in Ghana

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ability of households to maintain economic welfare and the threshold at which it occurs. We use the Mobile Financial Service Survey (MFSS) data comprising a probability sampling of all Ghanaian households for the econometric analysis.
Alhassan A‐. W. Karakara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tariff Troubles: Repercussions of Protectionist Policies on US Agriculture and the Trade Deficit

open access: yesThe World Economy, Volume 48, Issue 10, Page 2261-2289, October 2025.
ABSTRACT The United States has increased protectionist measures since 2018 and has remained notably passive while other nations have pursued trade agreements. This change, coupled with the potential for future increased import tariffs, suggests impending changes in trade dynamics between the United States and the rest of the world. This study employs a
Tatjana Döbeling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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