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444 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1901
Does Educational Tracking Affect Performance and Inequality? Differences-in-Differences Evidence across Countries
Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (510), C63-C76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1843
Women and Competition in Elimination Tournaments: Evidence from Professional Tennis Data
Thierry Lallemand, Robert Plasman, François Rycx
published in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2008, 9 (1), 3-19
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1841
Tournaments, Individualized Contracts and Career Concerns
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
revised and extended version published as 'Aligning Ambition and Incentives' in: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization , 2011, 27(1).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1816
Age Structure of the Workforce and Firm Performance
Christian Grund, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2008, 29(5), 410-422
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1812
High Performance Workplaces and Family Friendly Practices: Promises Made and Promises Kept
John S. Heywood, W. Stanley Siebert, Xiangdong Wei
published in: International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2010, 21 (11), 1976-1995
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1791
Product Market Regulation and Macroeconomic Performance: A Review of Cross Country Evidence
Fabio Schiantarelli
published in: N. Loayza and L. Serven (eds): The Microeconomic Underpinning of Growth, The World Bank, 2010
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1783
Executive Compensation, Firm Performance, and Chaebols in Korea: Evidence from New Panel Data
Takao Kato, Woochan Kim, Ju Ho Lee
published in: Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2007, 15 (1), 36-55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1777
How Many Winners Are Good to Have? On Tournaments with Sabotage
Christine Harbring, Bernd Irlenbusch
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 65 (3), 682-702
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1767
Executive Compensation, Firm Performance, and Corporate Governance in China: Evidence from Firms Listed in the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges
Takao Kato, Cheryl Long
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006, 54 (4), 945-983
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1722
Bargaining Frictions and Hours Worked
Stéphane Auray, Samuel Danthine
revised published as "Bargaining Frictions, Labor Income Taxation and Economic Performance" in: European Economic Review, 2010, 54 (6), 778-802
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1708
Do Women in Top Management Affect Firm Performance? A Panel Study of 2500 Danish Firms
Nina Smith, Valdemar Smith, Mette Verner
published in: International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 2006, 55 (7), 569 - 593
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1620
The Determinants of Firm Performance: Unions, Works Councils, and Employee Involvement/High Performance Work Practices
John T. Addison
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52 (3), 406-450
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1614
Economic Performance and Unemployment: Evidence from an Emerging Economy - Turkey
Hakan Berument, Nukhet Dogan, Aysit Tansel
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2006, 27(7), 604-623
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1527
Aligning Ambition and Incentives
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
revised and extended version published in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2011, 27 (3): 655-688.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1484
How Transition Paths Differ: Enterprise Performance in Russia and China
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Saul Estrin
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 82(2): 374-392, 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1402
The Dispersion of Employees’ Wage Increases and Firm Performance
Christian Grund, Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 485-501
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1356
Performance Measure Properties and Incentives
Michael Gibbs, Kenneth A. Merchant, Wim A. Van der Stede, Mark A. Vargus
published in: Industrial Relations, 2009, 48(2), 237-264
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1340
Incentives in Tournaments with Endogenous Prize Selection
Christine Harbring, Bernd Irlenbusch
published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2005, 161 (4), 636-663
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1287
What Accounts for International Differences in Student Performance? A Re-Examination Using PISA Data
Thomas Fuchs, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Empirical Economics, 2007, 32 (2-3), 433-464
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1284
How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States
Ludger Woessmann
published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, 2008, 78 (1), 45-70
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