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Openness, Central Wage Bargaining, and Inflation
(2005-08-13)This paper develops a model of an open economy containing both sectors in which wages are market-determined and sectors with wage-setting arrangements. A portion of the latter group of sectors coordinate their wages, ... -
Openness, the Sacrifice Ratio, and Inflation: Is there a Puzzle?
(2005-08-13)The standard time-inconsistency-based explanation for the negative correlation between openness and inflation requires an inverse relationship between the sacrifice ratio and openness, but Daniels et al. (forthcoming) ... -
Optimal Contract Under Asymmetric Information About Fairness
(INFORMS, 2021-03-18)Problem definition: To improve the poor performance of supply chains caused by misaligned incentives under the wholesale price contract, theory proposes coordinating contracts. However, a common finding of experimental ... -
P = f (Conscientiousness × Ability): Examining the Facets of Conscientiousness
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2010-09-16)We posited that the form of the joint effects of motivation and ability in traditional performance models are interactive because motivation triggers the use of energy resources required to deploy ability at work. Moreover, ... -
Parents' burdens of service for children with ASD – implications for service providers
(Emerald Publishing, 2020-07-24)Purpose: The purpose of this investigation is to gain insight into parents' perceptions of benefits vs burdens (value) of educational and healthcare service received for their child with ASD. Parents are the main integrators ... -
Payday bankruptcy.
(2017-07-19)Payday loans are short term small dollar amount loans that are easy to acquire. Using 1997-2015 U.S. Courts data from all 50 states and Washington D.C., I analyze the effect of payday lending bans on non-business personal ... -
Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Plans, and Promoting Progress
(2005-08-13)Monopoly response to buyers who pay fraction c of the product cost is to raise the buyer price for the initial quantity q0 from p0 to 1/c p0, and adjust to a different price and quantity only if profits are thereby raised ... -
Political skill as a moderator of the relationship between subordinate perceptions of interactional justice and supervisor ratings of interpersonal facilitation
(Emerald Insight, 2013-10-21)Purpose: Based on social exchange theory and the norm of reciprocity, interactional justice has been proposed to be an important construct in explaining individual performance. However, meta-analytic results have noted the ... -
Precursor to crime : an instrumental variable analysis of the effects of meth supply interdictions on crime.
(2021-03-30)In the late 1990s, the use of methamphetamines (meth) grew substantially. At the same time, crime fell prodigiously, seemingly at the same time as two governmental supply interdictions on two key chemical precursors of ... -
Privatization and the resistance to change: technological, political, and sociological issues.
(2007-03-07)Both Florida and Texas child welfare systems function heavily off of legislative mandates. In 1996, the Florida legislature mandated four pilot programs that privatized child welfare services through contracts with ... -
Psychological contract in the information technology profession.
(2015-07-13)Events such as the dot-com bust, economic instability, and organizational streamlining, present challenges to retaining and hiring information technology (IT) professionals. During the last decade, IT professionals were ... -
Putting family first as a boundary management tactic
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021-01)Purpose – The authors examine a boundary management tactic for managing the work–family interface: putting family first (PFF). PFF is a boundary management tactic defined as the voluntary behavior of intentionally putting ... -
The relationships among participatory management practices for improving firm profitability: Evidence from the South Korean manufacturing industry
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2016-10-03)Following an internal fit perspective, this research aims to explore diverse patterns of relationships among human resource (HR) practices in relation to financial performance of manufacturing organizations in South Korea. ... -
Religion and economic growth : an analysis at the city level.
(2016-05-02)This paper looks at the effect of religious beliefs on economic growth using a Brazilian city-level survey data as opposed to the more popular country-level data, thus separating the effect from different social and ... -
Religious Freedom and State Religion in an Interational Panel
(2005-08-13)This paper explores the determinants and implications of church-state relationships. A theoretical model of a government’s decision to establish, or disestablish, a state church is developed and then tested with data from ... -
Religious Pluralism and Religious Adherence in U.S. Counties: Assessing the Reassessment
(2005-08-13)We conduct an empirical test of the relationship between religious pluralism and religious participation in U.S. counties using a fixed-effects panel estimation technique. The empirical technique allows us to control for ... -
A review of abusive behaviors at work: The development of a process model for studying abuse
(SAGE Journals, 2018-02-07)We develop an overarching conceptual model of abuse based on the literature and discuss common antecedents and consequences of workplace abuse. We examine numerous conceptualizations of workplace abuse from the perpetrators’ ... -
Romneycare : a boon to employment.
(2017-11-28)Using Massachusetts Healthcare Reform passed in 2006 we explore the casual effect that universal insurance has on labor market outcomes in the healthcare care industry. Using aggregated data, we find an increase in employment ... -
A servant leader and their stakeholders: When does organizational structure enhance a leader's influence?
(Elsevier, 2016-12)Accumulating evidence finds servant leadership is related to critical employee and organizational criteria, but only a limited amount of studies link servant leaders to both internal and external stakeholder outcomes. ... -
Servant leaders inspire servant followers: Antecedents and outcomes for employees and the organization
(Elsevier, 2013-04)Despite widespread adoption of servant leadership, we are only beginning to understand its true utility across multiple organizational levels. Our purpose was to test the relationship between personality, servant leadership, ...