Monopsony power in the labor market: From theory to policy

J Azar, I Marinescu - Annual Review of Economics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Labor markets are not perfectly competitive: Monopsony power enables employers to pay
workers less than the marginal revenue product of labor. We review three theoretical …

[HTML][HTML] Short and medium-term effects of foreign acquisitions on manufacturing firms: Evidence from Germany

H Görg, J Lehr - Economics Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper, for the first time, investigates the impact of foreign acquisitions on German
manufacturing firms using, newly available unique administrative micro data spanning 25 …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of acquisitions on inventors' turnover in the biotechnology industry

L Verginer, F Parisi, JL de Jeude… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - sg.ethz.ch
In high-tech industries, where intellectual property plays a crucial role, the acquisition of
intangible assets and employees' tacit knowledge is an integral part of the motivation for …

Misconduct synergies

E Yimfor, H Tookes - Available at SSRN 3942188, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Do corporate control transactions discipline the labor force? Consistent with synergies, we
find that new disclosures of employee misconduct in the investment advisory industry drop …

Policy Uncertainty and Foreign Investment: Heterogeneous Impacts on the Mode of Entry

A Dur, IT Kandilov, A Leblebicioglu - Available at SSRN 4789254, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We study the short-and long-term impacts of policy uncertainty across US states on inbound
foreign investment. Leveraging granular data on cross-border M&As and greenfield …

[PDF][PDF] Applied Microeconomic Insights: Occupational Licensing, Employer Concentration, and Social Movements

T Stern - 2024 - repository.library.northeastern.edu
This dissertation, situated in the field of applied microeconomics, delves into the intricate
dynamics between institutional changes, social movements, and microeconomic outcomes …

Can Early Public Childcare Reduce Child Penalties?-Evidence from Germany

LM Duletzki, N Lim - Evidence from Germany, 2025 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the effects of public childcare expansion for children under threeon
child penalties, exploiting childcare policy reforms implemented in Germany from2005 to …

[PDF][PDF] Mergers and Mismatches in the Labor Market for Creativity

K Shi - 2024 - econ.cuhk.edu.hk
This paper introduces a novel empirical framework to assess the impact of ownership
consolidation on labor markets, addressing growing concerns about labor market power. I …

[PDF][PDF] Buying Out the Means of Production: Wages, Employment and Productivity in Labor-managed Firms

E Benveniste - 2024 - eliabenv.github.io
This paper studies the effect of labor management-the majority ownership of a firm by its
employees-on firm-level outcomes using administrative matched employer-employee data …

[PDF][PDF] Policy Uncertainty and Reallocation across Modes of Foreign Investment

A Dur, I Kandilov, A Leblebicioglu - 2024 - aysedur.com
We study the short-and long-term impacts of policy uncertainty across US states on inbound
foreign investment. Leveraging granular data on cross-border M&As and greenfield …