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Are minorities more vulnerable to opportunism? We find that individuals from a minority group face greater danger of being cheated by an opportunistic firm because trade with the group is less frequent and the value of a reputation for fairness toward the group is correspondingly smaller. If the majority is sufficiently large it can only lose from a solidarity strategy of punishing opportunism ...
This paper analyzes the returns to training that was co-fi nanced by the German voucher program Bildungsprämie. The estimation strategy compares outcomes of participants in voucher training with voucher recipients who intended to participate in training, but did not do so because of a random event like course cancellation by the provider of training. We fi nd no impact of voucher training on wa...
Migration, Transfers and Child Labor We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the ability to hire outside labor. We start by developing a theoretical background based on Basu and Van, (1998), Basu, (1999) and Epstein and Kahana (2008) and show how hiring labor from outside the household and transfers to the household might induce a reduction in children’s...
بهبود بهرهوری به عنوان یکی از کارآمدترین روشهای افزایش نرخ رشد اقتصادی مورد توجه بیشتر برنامهریزان و سیاستگذاران در کشورهای مختلف بوده است و در این خصوص سرمایه گذاری زیادی کرده اند. در مقاله حاضر، اثر سرمایه انسانی، درجه باز بودن تجاری و تورم روی بهرهوری کل عوامل تولید در ایران طی سالهای 1355-1391 بررسی شده است. ابتدا بهرهوری کل عوامل تولید با استفاده از شاخص مالم کوئیست محاسبه شده، سپس ...
In a matching and intra rm bargaining economy with constant return to scale production and matching technologies, large rms hire and train workers e¢ciently. The e¢ciency of the competitive economy relies on the ability of large rm to take into account the consequences of training on the wages bargained inside the rm. This intra rm bargaining process solves the hold-up problem that is associ...
We measure U.S. publicly traded companies’ exposures to skilled labor risk, i.e., the potential failure in attracting and retaining skilled labor, by the intensity of their discussions on this issue in their 10-K filings. We show that this measure effectively captures firm risk due to the mobility of skilled labor. We find that skilled labor risk is an important determinant of corporate compens...
Contingency formulations of Human Resource Management (HRM) theory suggest that the effectiveness of HRM practices should vary across firms. This study examined whether the relationship between HRM practices and productivity in manufacturing companies is contingent upon organizational climate and strategic orientation. Information on HRM, organizational structure, and competitive strategy was c...
Wage and Occupational Assimilation by Skill Level: Migration Policy Lessons from Spain What are the migration policy lessons that can be learned from the Spanish case? Unlike countries with a large tradition of receiving immigrants, in Spain having a high-school degree does not give immigrants an advantage in terms of wage or occupational assimilation (relative to their native counterparts). Th...
Differences in Employment Outcomes for College Town Stayers and Leavers Areas surrounding colleges and universities are often able to build their local stock of human capital by retaining recent graduates in the area after they finish their education. This paper classifies 41 U.S. metropolitan areas as “college towns” and investigates differences in employment outcomes between college graduates...
The Family Gap in Wages: What Wombmates Reveal We shed new light on the effects of having children on hourly wages by exploiting access to data on the entire population of employed same-sex twins in Denmark. Our second contribution is the use of administrative data on absenteeism; the amount of hours off due to holidays and sickness. Our results suggest that childbearing reduces female hourly w...
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