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Our survey reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on all alternative policies to promote the deployment of …-profitable ('white') areas. Our survey identifies the most significant research gaps, finding that numerous studies related to the impact …
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survey conducted among mayors in the German state of Baden-Württemberg to show that the perceived intensity of competition …
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step, we analyze a unique survey of members of all 16 German state parliaments and show that the debt brake's credibility … is far from perfect. The heterogeneity of compliance expectations in the survey closely corresponds to our theoretical …
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survey conducted among mayors in the German state of Baden-Württemberg to show that the perceived intensity of competition …
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In contrast to earlier field studies, we survey German public savings banks on their management of capital. We find …
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attitudes. The outcome variables that we cover in the survey are on the one hand public spending, and on the other hand … to study the effects of ethnic diversity. Many of these studies have appeared since the pioneering survey by Alesina and … La Ferrara (2005a), and have not been covered by a survey before. …
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This article examines the impact of innovation on employment growth in innovating small and medium enterprises using a quantile regression approach. The key findings are that innovation has a positive effect on employment in both growing and shrinking firms. The impact of innovation on employee...
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providing incentives for survey participants to answer truthfully. Second and contrary to most other business surveys, we …
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Worker remittances constitute an increasingly important mechanism for the transfer of resources from developed to developing countries, and remittances are the second-largest source, behind foreign direct investment, of external funding for developing countries. Yet, literature on worker...
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Using representative data from the IAB Establishment Panel, we show that employees in establishments with active owners are less likely to introduce a works council. Moreover, we show that, in case of an introduction, the new works council is less likely to survive if active owners are present....
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