earnings
Accounting for Intangibles, Earnings Variability and Analysts' Forecasts: Evidence From the Software Industry
White Paper SFAS No.affects corporate earnings variability and earnings forecast errors. Using the software industry data, relative to the expensing alternative, the capitalization and subsequent amortization of software development costs increase earnings... [25 Oct 2005]
Social Security and Minorities: Earnings, Disability Incidence, and Mortality Are Key Factors That Influence Taxes Paid and Benefits Received
White Paper Lifetime earnings, the incidence of disability, and mortality are three key factors that influence the taxes individuals pay into the Social Security system and the benefits they receive. Lifetime earnings factor directly into Social Security's... [07 Jul 2005]
WorldCom uncovers more dodgy earnings
News The figures affect accounts for 1999, 2000, 2001 and the first quarter of this year and are on top of the $3.8bn of already mis-stated earnings. WorldCom, already on the telco critical list, has admitted it has discovered an additional $3.3bn in... [09 Aug 2002]
Navy charge delays EDS earnings
News Technology services giant Electronic Data Systems on Wednesday again postponed the release of its third-quarter earnings but confirmed that it will take another charge related to its massive Navy contract. [04 Nov 2004]
Entrepreneurship and Earnings Among Young Adults From Disadvantaged Families
White Paper In this paper, data is used from the National Longitudinal Survey (NLSY) to examine the earnings of young business owners from disadvantaged families and make comparisons to young wage/salary workers from disadvantaged families. [03 Jul 2008]
Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in France: Is France More Mobile Than the US?
White Paper The objective of this paper is to study the extent and evolution over time of intergenerational earnings mobility in France. The paper analyzes the elasticity of child's earnings in adulthood to father labor earnings, using five waves from the... [03 Jul 2008]
Entry Earnings of Immigrant Men in Canada: The Roles of Labour Market Entry Effects and Returns to Foreign Experience
White Paper This paper examines movements in entry earnings across cohorts of Canadian immigrants, trying to understand the sources of those movements. The paper argues that focussing on entry earnings is of interest if, for example, policy makers have very... [26 May 2005]
Mincer's Overtaking Point and the Lifecycle Earnings Distribution
White Paper This paper surveys human capital theory related to Mincer's earnings function. Its main substantive contribution is to reexamine one implication of this concept as it relates to the earnings distribution, particularly Mincer's prediction of a U... [24 Jun 2005]
Seagate suffers Q4 earnings drop
News Seagate technology has warned it will not meet earnings estimates for the fourth quarter (Q4) ending July 2 1999. The company now expects earnings per share to be in the range of $0.32 to $0.37 rather than previous estimates of $0.45. [30 Jun 1999]
Immigrant Earnings Profiles in the Presence of Human Capital Investment: Measuring Cohort and Macro Effects
White Paper Considering immigrant earnings in the context of post-arrival human capital investment implies: cohort quality should be defined in terms of the present value of the whole earnings profile; and, an appropriate definition of "macro" effects is... [26 May 2005]
It’s Not Just the ATMs: Technology, Firm Strategies, Jobs, and Earnings in Retail Banking
White Paper In this paper, we discuss changes in a subset of key jobs, and their associated earnings, in the retail banking industry. Did the implementation of new technology result in similar changes in job titles, job content, and earnings in the two banks? [24 Feb 2004]
Yahoo! doubles profit, meets earnings expectations
News s stock fell in after-hours trading on Wednesday, down 14 per cent to $28 a share shortly after the company reported earnings. has reported earnings that met Wall Street analyst expectations, thanks to continued strength in its commercial search... [08 Jul 2004]
Managing to Yield - a Path to Increased Earnings
White Paper Based on corporate interviews, studies, and analyses conducted by Revenue Technologies, Managing to Yield can typically lead to a 5-percent annual earnings improvement in Fortune 100 companies and a 10-percent improvement in Fortune 2000 companies. [24 Feb 2004]
The Effect of Literacy on Immigrant Earnings
White Paper Third, can differences in levels and returns to these skills explain differences in earnings between immigrant and native-born workers? The approach presented in this paper builds on recent contributions that stress the need to account carefully... [26 May 2005]
U.S. Immigrants' Labor Market Adjustment: Additional Human Capital Investment and Earnings Growth
White Paper The analysis presented in this paper uses NIS-P data to look at the short run relationship between three types of human capital investment and earnings growth for immigrants during the first year after they receive permanent residency status. [15 Jun 2005]
