firm size and its impact on the firm performance examined in all of economics historical periods from different point of view. meanwhile, productivity is one the most important performance index for each firm, therefore so many studies tries to survey firm size impact on it. in iran also, economics literature replete with productivity studies but the impact of size on it rarely seen between the...

this paper using generalized roeger's model calculated the lerner index for iranian active industries in 4-digit isic codes during the period 1995-2007. the findings indicate that the lerner index has been between 8 to 16 percent in 38 industries among 131 ones. the index also in different industries shows that more than 50 percent of iranian industries have monopolistic power such that th...

• A model is present in which transitory financial shocks can generate a secular stagnation output, asset prices, and interest rates. The strong propagation results from large endogenous price volatility of land makes the collateral constraints quantitatively important. high achieved by complementarity services consumption households’ preference, disciplined micro data. We explore persistent sl...

The objective of this article is to explain populist attitudes that are prevailing in a number European democracies. Populist usually lead social protests and votes. We capture the wave by relying on values traditionally viewed as populist—such distrust institutions neighbors, rejection migrations, strong preferences for law order—rather than voting behavior. Our study covers period 2004–2018 2...

Abstract The article asks whether the exercising of NATO membership option is justified for Finland and Sweden in light their geopolitical state after Russia’s attack on Ukraine. It was Gallup democracy, which launched political moves toward membership. In both countries, majority people turned to favor within 2–3 months. activated first. fast catching up with Finnish process. theory pricing em...

This article aims to analyse the plight of migrant workers in India during Covid 19 pandemic from a political economy perspective. While taking note disruptions and uncertainties drastic lockdown that was announced suddenly, it is argued vulnerabilities labour force are deeply embedded long-term changes development India. These changes, on one hand, have resulted gradual weakening state support...

This article critically analyses the opportunities for Australia to revitalise its strategically important manufacturing sector in wake of COVID-19 pandemic. It considers Australia’s industry policy options on basis both advances theory industrial and recent proposals Australian context. draws work from The Institute’s Centre Future Work examining prospects renewal a post-COVID-19 economy, toge...

We use skills surveys from 53 countries to estimate jobs’ amenability working home (WFH). Our measure combines data on self-reported characteristics and internet access into a standardized measure. find that WFH increases with economic development. Women, college graduates, salaried formal workers have jobs are more amenable than the average. The opposite holds for in hotels restaurants, constr...

Does adopting eco-innovations lead to more satisfied employees? Eco-innovations have the potential enhance (and sometimes decrease) job satisfaction of employees for several reasons, such as their positive effects on performances and wages, contribution wellbeing others, or increased alignment between employee company values. We examine empirically relationship in a large number observations us...

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the economy to immense distress, ruptured multiple systems and left out of breath. present study made an exploratory attempt unleash business-related issues faced by textile entrepreneurs India (Punjab) due COVID-19. data were collected from 123 industry in Punjab. Factor analysis regression have been used for purpose analysis. It was found that major include r...