Report NEP-BEC-2009-01-31

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• Hanno Lustig & Chad Syverson & Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, 2009. "Technological Change and the Growing Inequality in Managerial Compensation," NBER Working Papers 14661, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Heli Koski & Luigi Marengo & Iiro Mäkinen, 2009. "Firm size, managerial practices and innovativeness: some evidence from Finnish manufacturing," LEM Papers Series 2009/01, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy. [Downloadable!]
• Fumagalli, Eileen & Nilssen, Tore, 2008. "Waiting to Merge," Memorandum 13/2008, Oslo University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
• Bandiera, Oriana & Barankay, Iwan & Rasul, Imran, 2008. "Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence from Personnel Data," IZA Discussion Papers 3917, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
• Santos Raposo, P.M. & Ours, J.C. van, 2008. "How Working Time Reduction Affects Employment and Earnings," Discussion Paper 2008-81, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• John T. Addison & Claus Schnabel, 2009. "Worker Directors: A German Product that Didn’t Export?," GEMF Working Papers 2009-02, GEMF - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra. [Downloadable!]
• Nir Jaimovich & Seth Pruitt & Henry E. Siu, 2009. "The Demand for Youth: Implications for the Hours Volatility Puzzle," NBER Working Papers 14697, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Dimitri Paolini, 2008. "Screening and short-term contracts," Working Paper CRENoS 200819, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia. [Downloadable!]
• Jaap H. Abbring & Jeffrey R. Campbell, 2009. "Last-In First-Out Oligopoly Dynamics," NBER Working Papers 14674, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Damiaan Persyn, 2009. "Union wage demands with footloose firms," LICOS Discussion Papers 22809, LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, K.U.Leuven. [Downloadable!]
• Ettore Andreani & Kathrin Dummann & Doris Neuberger, 2009. "Composition of Supervisory Boards in Germany: Inside or Outside Control of Banks?," Thuenen-Series of Applied Economic Theory 103, University of Rostock, Institute of Economics, Germany. [Downloadable!]
• Büttner, Thomas & Jacobebbinghaus, Peter & Ludsteck, Johannes, 2009. "Occupational upgrading and the business cycle in West Germany," IAB Discussion Paper 200902, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]. [Downloadable!]
• Eric J. Van den Steen, 2009. "Authority versus Persuasion," Harvard Business School Working Papers 09-085, Harvard Business School. [Downloadable!]
• Lazzarini, Sergio G. & Islam, Gazi & Mesquita, Luiz F., 2008. "Self-interest and organizational performance: an empirical examination with U.S. and Brazilian managers," Ibmec Working Papers wpe_152, Ibmec Working Paper, Ibmec São Paulo. [Downloadable!]
• Patrick McGuire, 2009. "Bank Ties and Firm Performance in Japan: Some Evidence since FY2002," IMES Discussion Paper Series 09-E-03, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan. [Downloadable!]
• Giorgio Calcagnini & Germana Giombini, 2009. "Does Employment Protection Legislation Affect Firm Investment? The European Case," Working Papers 0902, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Department of Economics, revised 2009. [Downloadable!]
• Nils Braakmann & Joachim Wagner, 2009. "Product Differentiation and Profitability in German Manufacturing Firms," Working Paper Series in Economics 115, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics. [Downloadable!]
• Bouckaert, J.M.C. & Degryse, H.A. & Provoost, T., 2008. "Enhancing Market Power by Reducing Switching Costs," Discussion Paper 2008-91, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Naohisa Hirakata & Nao Sudo, 2009. "Accounting for Oil Price Variation and Weakening Impact of the Oil Crisis," IMES Discussion Paper Series 09-E-01, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan. [Downloadable!]
• Andres, C. & Betzer, A. & Goergen, M. & Renneboog, L.D.R., 2008. "The Dividend Policy of German Firms," Discussion Paper 2008-67, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Andreas Stephan & Andriy Tsapin, 2008. "Persistence and Determinants of Firm Profit in Emerging Markets," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 848, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Lawless, Martina & Whelan, Karl, 2008. "Where do Firms Export, How Much and Why?," Research Technical Papers 6/RT/08, Central Bank & Financial Services Authority of Ireland (CBFSAI). [Downloadable!]
• Dalen, H.P. van & Henkens, K. & Schippers, J., 2009. "Unraveling the Age-Productivity Nexus: Confronting Perceptions of Employers and Employees," Discussion Paper 2009-4, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Arnaud Costinot & Lindsay Oldenski & James E. Rauch, 2009. "Adaptation and the Boundary of Multinational Firms," NBER Working Papers 14668, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Juan Manuel Julio Román, 2009. "Principal-Agent Problem with Minimum Performance Insurance: The Case of Mandatory Individual Pension Accounts," BORRADORES DE ECONOMIA 005222, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA. [Downloadable!]
• Tatahi, Motasam & Heshmati, Almas, 2009. "The Financial and Operating Performance of Privatized Firms in Sweden," IZA Discussion Papers 3953, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
• Abbring, J.H. & Chiappori, P.A. & Zavadil, T., 2008. "Better Safe than Sorry? Ex Ante and Ex Post Moral Hazard in Dynamic Insurance Data," Discussion Paper 2008-77, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Giorgio Calcagnini & Germana Giombini & Enrico Saltari, 2009. "Firms’ Investment in the Presence of Labor and Financial Market Imperfections," Working Papers 0901, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Department of Economics, revised 2009. [Downloadable!]
• Talman, A.J.J. & Yang, Z.F., 2008. "A Model of Partnership Fornmation," Discussion Paper 2008-103, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Kangsik, Choi, 2009. "Privatization, Government's Preference and Unionization Structure: A Mixed Oligopoly Approach," MPRA Paper 13028, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
• Ricardo J. Caballero & Arvind Krishnamurthy, 2009. "Global Imbalances and Financial Fragility," NBER Working Papers 14688, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Giancarlo Corsetti & Panagiotis Th. Konstantinou, 2009. "What Drives US Foreign Borrowing? Evidence on External Adjustment to Transitory and Permanent Shocks," Discussion Paper Series 2009_03, Department of Economics, University of Macedonia, revised Jan 2009. [Downloadable!]
• Richard Ruble & Bruno Versaevel, 2008. "On the Tacit Collusion Equilibria of an Investment Timing Game," Working Papers 0834, Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Université Lyon 2, Ecole Normale Supérieure. [Downloadable!]
• Dino Gerardi & Lucas Maestri, 2009. "A Principal-Agent Model of Sequential Testing," Levine's Working Paper Archive 814577000000000076, David K. Levine. [Downloadable!]
• Wilko Bolt & David Humphrey, 2009. "Bank Competition Efficiency in Europe: A Frontier Approach," DNB Working Papers 194, Netherlands Central Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
• Martynova, M. & Renneboog, L.D.R., 2008. "What Determines the Financing Decision in Corporate Takeovers: Cost of Capital, Agency Problems or the Means of Payment?," Discussion Paper 2008-66, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
• Gächter, Simon & Nosenzo, Daniele & Renner, Elke & Sefton, Martin, 2008. "Who Makes a Good Leader? Social Preferences and Leading-by-Example," IZA Discussion Papers 3914, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
• Driesen Bram & Perea Andrés & Peters Hans, 2009. "Alternating offers bargaining with loss aversion," Research Memoranda 001, Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization. [Downloadable!]
• Marianne Bertrand & Claudia Goldin & Lawrence F. Katz, 2009. "Dynamics of the Gender Gap for Young Professionals in the Corporate and Financial Sectors," NBER Working Papers 14681, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Michael Baker & Jonathan Gruber & Kevin S. Milligan, 2009. "Retirement Income Security and Well-Being in Canada," NBER Working Papers 14667, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Russell Cooper & Jonathan L. Willis, 2009. "Mind the (approximation) gap: a robustness analysis," Research Working Paper RWP 09-02, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. [Downloadable!]
• Michele Boldrin & David K Levine, 2009. "A Model of Discovery," Levine's Working Paper Archive 814577000000000092, David K. Levine. [Downloadable!]
• Tatiana Cesaroni & Louis Maccini & Marco Malgarini, 2009. "Business cycle volatility and inventories behavior:new evidence for the Euro Area," ISAE Working Papers 108, ISAE - Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses - (Rome, ITALY). [Downloadable!]

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