Inequalities in income security in later age in Latin America. [PDF]
Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2021 Barrientos A.
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Strategic Implications of Board Interlocks: A Literature Review and Future Research Agenda
Corporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Board interlocks, stemming from directors' concurrent board appointments, have been viewed as a double‐edged sword that can generate both positive and negative effects, hinging on strategic outcomes and a multitude of contextual variables.
Joyce C. Wang
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A study on the mode choice of large-scale households' farmland transfer-in in rural China: Based on the economic analysis paradigm of transaction costs. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 He G, Xiao T.
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Spatial productivity disparities in Great Britain
Economica, EarlyView.We study productivity disparities across metropolitan and non‐metropolitan areas in Great Britain. Spatial disparities in productivity are large and persistent. Using a development accounting framework, we show that differences in area size and in the spatial distribution of human and business capital are key explanatory factors.
Mimosa Distefano +3 more
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European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether female directors influence firms' allocation of internal funds between dividend payments and defined benefit (DB) pension funding. Using FTSE All‐Share firms from 2007 to 2021, we find that companies with a higher proportion of female directors exhibit stronger pension funding positions and, overall, maintain ...
Zezeng Li, Erhan Kilincarslan
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Italy: toward a growth-friendly fiscal reform. [PDF]
Econ Polit (Bologna), 2021 Andrle M, Hebous S, Kangur A, Raissi M.
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Can Coercive Vertical Consolidation Improve the Financial Condition of Local Authorities?
Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vertical consolidation of small local authorities providing neighborhood services and large authorities providing strategic services into unitary authorities is assumed to improve financial condition by creating new economies of scale and scope.
Rhys Andrews, Dennis De Widt
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The "Silent Reserves" of the Patriarchal Chinese Welfare System: Women as "Hidden" Contributors to Chinese Social Policy. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 Wang Y, Liu T.
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You Can't Always Get What You Want? Collective Bargaining Demands and Outcomes
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trade union demands are a key input for collective bargaining negotiations (CBNs). However, there is little quantitative evidence on these demands and how they shape CBN outcomes. We digitize novel data on union demands for wages and non‐wage amenities to examine the relationship between demands and outcomes in German CBNs from 1993 to 2019 ...
Carl Gergs +2 more
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The Post‐Crisis Legacy Effects of Union Legitimacy in Liberal Market Economies
Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article uses theories of legitimacy to explain, first, why centre‐right governments in Australia, Ireland and the United Kingdom collaborated with trade unions to develop worker‐protective policy mechanisms during the COVID crisis and, second, variation in the post‐COVID influence of unions over the policy agendas of these governments ...
Colm McLaughlin, Chris F. Wright
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