Industrial inefficiency and downsizing: a study of layoffs and plant closures
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adam_text | Contents
List of Tables and Figures v/7
Preface ix
Chapter 1 Introduction 3
Chapter 2 Fat: The Displacement of Nonproduction Workers
from U.S. Manufacturing Industries 9
2.1 Introduction 9
2.2 Nonproduction Employment in Manufacturing:
Quantitative Patterns 10
2.3 Why Nonmaximizing Employment of Nonproduc¬
tion Workers 16
2.4 Research Design: Nonproduction Employment
and Competitive Disturbances 19
2.5 Statistical Results: Determinants of Change in
Nonproduction Employment 29
2.6 Downsizing Employment: A Firm Level Analysis 40
2.7 Summary and Conclusions 53
Chapter 3 Incomplete Contracting and Costly Disclosure: A
Study of Strategic Preannouncements of Layoffs 61
3.1 Introduction 61
3.2 Incomplete Contracting and the Value of Costly
Disclosure 64
v
vi Contents
3.3 Costly Disclosure Model and Testable Implications 67
3.4 Sample Selection, Data, and Announcement
Classification 75
3.5 Empirical Evidence 81
3.6 Conclusions and Suggestions for Future Research 92
Appendix 3.1 Individual Rationality Parameterization 93
Chapter 4 Technological and Organizational Factors in Pro¬
ductivity and the Plant Closure Decision: Evi¬
dence from the Blast Furnace Industry 103
4.1 Introduction 103
4.2 Stylized Facts about the Depression era Blast Fur¬
nace Industry 105
4.3 A Framework for the Measurement of Inefficiency 108
4.4 COM Data and Specification of a Plant level Pro¬
duction Function 113
4.5 Results of Estimation and Alternative Measure¬
ments of Inefficiency 116
4.6 Conclusions 124
Bibliography 129
Index 141
List of Tables and Figures
Table 2.1 Distribution of Increases of Nonproduction
Employment Adjusted for Increase of Real Output, by
Category of Nonproduction Employees, 53 Manufac¬
turing Industries, 1970 1980. 12
Table 2.2 Nonproduction worker Employment, its Components,
and Total Employment, U.S. Manufacturing Sector
1983 1987. 13
Table 2.3 Displacement Rates for Selected Industries and
Occupations, 1979 83 and 1985 89. 14
Table 2.4 Determinants of Changes in Nonproduction
Employment. 30
Table 2.5 Stability Over Time of Coefficients of Determinants of
Changes in Nonproduction Employment. 32
Table 2.6 Dependence of Effect of Shifters of Nonproduction
Labor Demand on Characteristics of Industry Structure. 37
Table 2.7 Excess Returns Associated with Corporations
Announced Decisions to Downsize and Properties of
Announcements. 43
Table 2.8 Regression Models of Determinants of Excess Returns
Associated with Corporate Downsizing Announce¬
ments. 46
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viii List of Tables and Figures
Table 2.9 Regression Models of Determinants of Excess Returns
with Companies Distinguished by Importance of Over
Head Activities. 50
Figure 3.1 Hypothesized Difference between Strategic and Non
Strategic Lead Times. 73
Table 3.1 Industry Groups Accounting For 5 Or More Sample
Announcements. 76
Table 3.2 Variable Means for Non Strategic, Bite the Bullet, and
Bad News Announcements. 82
Figure 3.2 Distribution of Layoff Lead Times by Announcement
Type. 83
Table 3.3 TOBIT Analysis of Implementation Horizons. 84
Table 3.4 Evidence on the Stock Market Response to Layoff An¬
nouncements. 86
Table 3.5 Average 3 Day Excess Returns for Strategic and Non
Strategic Announcements. 87
Table 3.6 LOGIT Estimation of Layoff Anticipation. 91
Table 4.1 Blast Furnace Products. 707
Table 4.2 Blast Furnace Products Plant Exit, 1929 1935. 109
Table 4.3 Blast Furnace Products. 115
Table 4.4 Descriptive Statistics. 117
Table 4.5 Production Function Estimates. 119
Table 4.6 Summary of Plant Level Inefficiency Measures. 123
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title | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures |
title_auth | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures |
title_exact_search | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures |
title_full | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures Matthew B. Krepps ; Amy Bertin Candell |
title_fullStr | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures Matthew B. Krepps ; Amy Bertin Candell |
title_full_unstemmed | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures Matthew B. Krepps ; Amy Bertin Candell |
title_short | Industrial inefficiency and downsizing |
title_sort | industrial inefficiency and downsizing a study of layoffs and plant closures |
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topic | Efficacité organisationnelle - États-Unis Efficience dans l'industrie - États-Unis Personnel - Réduction - États-Unis Usines - Fermeture - États-Unis Downsizing of organizations United States Industrial efficiency United States Organizational effectiveness United States Plant shutdowns United States Betriebsschließung (DE-588)4125261-5 gnd Verarbeitende Industrie (DE-588)4133768-2 gnd Personalabbau (DE-588)4126314-5 gnd |
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