Beyond Collective Agreements: The Rise of the Wage Cushion in Germany
ABSTRACT Representative establishment data reveal that over 60% of German plants covered by collective agreements pay wages above the level stipulated in the agreements, creating a wage cushion between actual and contractual wages. While collective bargaining coverage has fallen over time, the prevalence of wage cushions has increased, particularly in ...
André Rieder, Claus Schnabel
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Food Price Changes, Household Food and Nutrition Security in Ethiopia: Evidence From Household Level Analysis Through a Gender Lens. [PDF]
Mehare A, Abdisa LT, Hundie SK.
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Partisanship, Deservingness, and the Attitudinal Policy Feedback Process for Social Policy
ABSTRACT In an era of identity‐based partisan polarization, we examine whether social policies can still generate positive attitudinal feedback among beneficiaries. Drawing on nationally representative survey data, we demonstrate that partisanship conditions the policy feedback process through divergent perceptions of group deservingness.
Chris Faricy, Christopher Ellis
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Mind matters: a comparative study of self-reported severity of depression and cognitive symptoms in China and the USA. [PDF]
Deng Q, Liu S, Yang Y, Chen Y.
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Ideology on Trial: How CEO Political Leanings Shape Firms' Propensity to Litigate Over Patents
ABSTRACT This study investigates how CEOs' political ideology affects corporate decisions to sue for patent infringement. Integrating upper‐echelons and behavioral‐agency perspectives, we theorize that conservative‐leaning CEOs—marked by heightened threat sensitivity and low tolerance for ambiguity—frame infringement as a looming loss and therefore ...
Ali Radfard, Luca Pistilli
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Historical origins of corruption in the Romanian public health system - path dependency and contagion effect. [PDF]
Plopeanu AP.
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ABSTRACT Regulators increasingly rely on public information disclosure to influence organizational behaviors. Prior research is mixed on the effects of information‐based instruments in an environment of abundant online information. The study applies a behavioral perspective to examine how regulatory ratings shape the responses of regulated entities by ...
Panos Panagiotopoulos, Frances Bowen
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Strategic Delay and Bargaining Over Public Insurance Coverage for Drugs in Australia. [PDF]
Li JJ, Harris A.
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Modeling Ordered Choices: A Primer and Recent Developments [PDF]
David A. Hensher, William H. Greene
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Mapping to estimate health state utility: a systematic review of development and limitations. [PDF]
Su Q, Peng X, Zhang Y, Sun L.
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