A New Explanation of the Historical Growth of Government in Europe: The Role of Labor Costs
We document a robust positive correlation between the size of government and the labor share of income in data from European countries covering the period 1869-1975. Following Facchini et al (2017), we interpret this correlation as evidence that labor costs drive public spending.
An analytical framework for retailer price and advertising decisions for products with temperature-sensitive demand
Annual report readability and stock liquidity
We examine the effect of annual report textual complexity on firms’ stock liquidity. Using techniques from computational linguistics, we predict and find that less readable filings are associated with lower stock liquidity.
Approches autoethnographiques: connaitre à partir de soi
The book presents 13 innovative qualitative methods in social sciences: semiotics, cultural differences analysis, comparative methods, interactions analysis, art-based, autoethnography.
Banks, Eurozone, human capital efficiency and return on equity: an approach via panel econometrics
Comment faciliter les pratiques frontières nécessaires aux processus créatifs ? Une étude de trois projets d’innovation ouverte
Translating, transforming and assembling new knowledge are essential boundary practices for creative processes, especially in an open innovation context. Only few studies highlight the role of individuals in these practices.