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Training in the Great Recession : evidence from an individual perspective

Dietz, Daniel; Zwick, Thomas - 2018

This paper analyses the effect of the economic crisis in 2008 and 2009 on individual training activities of different employee groups within establishments. We use a unique German linked employer-employee panel data set with detailed information on individual training history (WeLL-ADIAB). The...

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A Stigler view on banking supervision

Heinemann, Friedrich; Schüler, Martin - 2002

The system of banking supervision in Europe is undergoing substantial reforms. According to Stigler's capture theory …

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Research cooperation and research expenditures with endogenous absorptive capacity : theory and microeconometric evidence for the German service sector

Kaiser, Ulrich - 2000

collaborate in R&D is increasing in R&D productivity. The key findings of the theoretical model are tested using German innovation … survey data for the service sector. A simultaneous model for cooperation choice and innovation expenditures shows that R …&D cooperation has a weakly significant positive effect on innovation expenditures. The empirical results broadly support the …

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Private incentives to innovate : interplay of new products and brand-name reputation

Leheyda, Nina (contributor) - 2008

This paper studies the introduction of new products (increase in product variety) in the automobile industry. The focus is on the two sources of market power that may allow the firms to get higher profits (and, thus, recoup investments): new products and brand-name reputation. The effects of new...

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The threat of systemic risk in banking : evidence for Europe

Schüler, Martin (contributor) - 2002

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Bank owners or bank managers : who is keen on risk? ; evidence from the financial crisis

Gropp, Reint; Köhler, Matthias - 2010

In this paper, we analyse whether bank owners or bank managers were the driving force behind the risks incurred in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007/2008. We show that owner controlled banks had higher profits in the years before the crisis, and incurred larger losses and were more likely...

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The ratification of ILO conventions : a failure time analysis

Boockmann, Bernhard - 2000

There are over 180 ILO conventions in many areas of labour law, industrial relations and social security, but they are not ratified universally: for the conventions adopted between 1975 and 1995, the cumulated probability of ratification is about 13 per cent ten years after their adoption. In...

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Climate policy induced investments in developing countries : the implications of investment risks

Böhringer, Christoph; Löschel, Andreas - 2002

International climate policy has assigned the leading role in emissions abatement to the industrialized countries while developing countries remain uncommitted to binding emission reduction targets. However, cooperation between the industrialized and the developing world through joint...

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Worker remittances and capital flows to developing countries

Buch, Claudia M. (contributor); Kuckulenz, Anja (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Bayesian estimation of Cox model with non-nested random effects : an application to the ratification of ILO conventions by developing countries

Horny, Guillaume; Boockmann, Bernhard; Djurdjevic, Dragana - 2005

We use a multivariate hazard model for the analysis of data on the timing of ratifications of different conventions. The model accounts for two random effects, one at the country level and the other at the convention level. We use a semi-parametric Bayesian approach, based on the partial...

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