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Beyond the Sober State: The Work of Drunkenness in British Bureaucracy

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reports the drinking stories of British civil service clerical workers based at a large civil service office complex located in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1968 and 1993. It uses these stories to develop an account of state formation that takes seriously the place of joy, solidarity, contention, and exhaustion within public sector
Michael Vine
wiley   +1 more source

The Cohabitation and Child Penalty in Stepfamilies

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates how motherhood and cohabitation affect earnings in intact families and stepfamilies, aiming to clarify how family structure shapes gender inequality. Background Despite progress toward gender equality, income gaps persist, particularly around family formation.
Mette Ejrnæs, Mathilde Lund Holm
wiley   +1 more source

The Power of State Capitalism: Political Regime Shifts and Divergent Outcomes in SOE Performance

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The extent to which governments should intervene in state‐owned enterprises (SOEs), and the consequences of such intervention for firm performance, remain subjects of ongoing scholarly debate. Building on competing perspectives that view the state as either a strategist or a liability, we argue that the effects of state intervention depend on ...
Adam Tatarynowicz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employee savings in defined contribution plans: Evidence from age‐based policies in employer plans

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Retirement saving is a critical form of self‐insurance at older ages, but ensuring that such savings are adequate remains a challenge in the United States. This is especially true for those who save through defined contribution (DC) plans, in which participants are responsible for setting both the amount and the investment strategy.
Brent J. Davis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral hazard on the ACA exchanges: Evidence from a cost‐sharing subsidy discontinuity

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the moral hazard effects of cost‐sharing subsidies on the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Exchanges. Exploiting a sharp discontinuity in subsidy generosity at 150% of the federal poverty level, we compare healthcare spending for individuals just above and below this threshold using a regression discontinuity design ...
Cameron M. Ellis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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