The analysis of firms and employees : quantitative and qualitative approaches / edited by Stefan Bender ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bender, Stefan.

National Bureau of Economic Research.

Series:

National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.

A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employees.

Industrial organization.

Industrial sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (398 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The long-term impact of globalization, outsourcing, and technological change on workers is increasingly being studied by economists. At the nexus of labor economics, industry studies, and industrial organization, The Analysis of Firms and Employees presents new findings about these impacts by examining the interaction between the internal workings of businesses and outside influences from the market using data from countries around the globe. The result is enhanced insight into the dynamic interrelationship between firms and workers. A dis

Contents:

The effect of HRM practices and R&D investment on worker productivity / Fredrick Andersson, Clair Brown, Benjamin Campbell, Hyowook Chiang, and Yooki Park

Using behavioral economic field experiments at a firm : the context and design of the Truckers and Turnover Project / Stephen V. Burks, Jeffrey Carpenter, Lorenz Gotte, Kirsten Monaco, Kay Porter, and Aldo Rustichini

Subjective evaluation of performance and evaluation interview : empirical evidence from France / Marc-Arthur Diaye, Nathalie Greenan, and Michal W. Urdanivia

Do initial conditions persist between firms? : an analysis of firm-entry cohort effects and job losers using matched employer-employee data / Till von Wachter and Stefan Bender

Changes in workplace segregation in the United States between 1990 and 2000 : evidence from matched employer-employee data / Judith Hellerstein, David Neumark, and Melissa McInerney

The effect of tuition reimbursement on turnover : a case study analysis / Colleen Flaherty Manchester

Ownership and wages : estimating public-private and foreign-domestic differentials with LEED from Hungary, 1986 to 2003 / John S. Earle and Almos Telegdy

Insider privatization and careers : a study of a Russian firm in transition / Guido Friebel and Elena Panova

Trade and workforce changeover in Brazil / Marc-Andreas Muendler

Job creation abroad and worker retention at home / Sascha O. Becker and Marc-Andreas Muendler

Wage and productivity premiums in Sub-Saharan Africa / Johannes Van Biesebroeck.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612070341

9781282070349

1282070347

9780226042893

0226042898

OCLC:

503447222