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The Uncertainty Channel of Contagion [PDF]

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This paper analyzes the impact of uncertainty on the spread of stock market crises, both theoretically and empirically. The effect of uncertainty about the fundamentals on investment decisions is an important cause of financial crises propagating across ...
Fritzi Koehler-Geib
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Text slides

open access: yesThe British Journal of Radiology, 1988
The making of slides for lectures seems to be a widespread problem as they often have to be made at the last minute. Recently, Towers and Daly (1987) have summarized some methods of slide production. In the case of text slides, a very fast method is available if one has access to a xerox photocopying machine with the facility for making reducedsize ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Strategic Aspects of Voluntary Disclosure Programs for Corruption Offences - Towards a Design of Good Practice - [PDF]

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Even though high penalties for corruption offences have a deterrent and preventive effect, they also entrap bribe-takers and bribe-givers in their corrupt relationship.
Mathias Nell
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Is There a Gap in the Gap? Regional Differences in the Gender Pay Gap [PDF]

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In this paper, we investigate regional dierences in the gender pay gap both theoretically and empirically. Within a spatial oligopsony model, we show that more densely populated labour markets are more competitive and constrain employers' ability to ...
Boris Hirsch   +2 more
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New Evidence on Financial Incentives and the Timing of Retirement [PDF]

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We investigate the responsiveness of individual retirement decisions to changes in financial incentives. The causal effect is identified based on the natural experiment generated by an institutional reform.
Barbara Hanel, Regina T. Riphahn
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Trade and Industrial Policies with Heterogeneous Firms: The Role of Country Asymmetries [PDF]

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This paper explores the role of country asymmetries for trade and industrial policies with heterogeneous firms. Our analysis delivers a number of novel results.
Michael Pflüger, Stephan Russek
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Contracts Induced by Means of Bribery: Should they be Void or Valid? [PDF]

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This paper argues that contracts induced by means of bribery should be valid. Nullity and voidability decrease the incentive for voluntary disclosure, assist corrupt actors with enforcing their bribe agreements and provide leeway for abuse.
Mathias Nell
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Corps scéniques, textes, textualités : entretissages

open access: yesPercées, 2019
Catherine Cyr, Louis Patrick Leroux
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Joan Robinson Meets Harold Hotelling: A Dyopsonistic Explanation of the Gender Pay Gap [PDF]

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This paper presents an alternative explanation of the gender pay gap resting on a simple Hotelling-style dyopsony model of the labor market. Since there are only two employers equally productive women and men have to commute and face travel cost to do so.
Boris Hirsch
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