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What Do We Learn From Schumpeterian Growth Theory?
Aghion, Philippe; Akcigit, Ufuk; Howitt, Peter - In: Handbook of Economic Growth
alternative theories. In this survey, we focus on four important aspects, namely: (i) the role of competition and market structure …
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Chapter 1. What Do We Learn From Schumpeterian Growth Theory?
Aghion, Philippe; Akcigit, Ufuk; Howitt, Peter - 2014
alternative theories. In this survey, we focus on four important aspects, namely: (i) the role of competition and market structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025596
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Political reservations and women's entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - 2014
We quantify the link between the timing of state-level implementations of political reservations for women in India with the role of women in India’s manufacturing sector. While overall employment of women in manufacturing does not increase after the reforms, we find significant evidence that...
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Highway to Success: The Impact of the Golden Quadrilateral Project for the Location and Performance of Indian Manufacturing
Ghani, Ejaz; Goswami, Arti Grover; Kerr, William R. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2012
We investigate the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway project on the Indian organized manufacturing sector using enterprise data. The GQ project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. We use a difference-in-difference estimation strategy to compare non-nodal...
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Political Reservations and Women's Entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
We quantify the link between the timing of state-level implementations of political reservations for women in India with the role of women in India's manufacturing sector. While overall employment of women in manufacturing does not increase after the reforms, we find significant evidence that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010950817
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Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
, with labor laws and household banking quality also playing important roles. Looking at the district-industry level, we find … extensive evidence of agglomeration economies among manufacturing industries. In particular, supportive incumbent industrial … evidence for the Chinitz effect where small local incumbent suppliers encourage entry. The importance of agglomeration …
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Political reservations and women's entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - In: Journal of Development Economics 108 (2014) C, pp. 138-153
We quantify the link between the timing of state-level implementations of political reservations for women in India with the role of women in India's manufacturing sector. While overall employment of women in manufacturing does not increase after the reforms, we find significant evidence that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010777143
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Local Industrial Structures and Female Entrepreneurship in India
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O'Connell, Stephen D. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
entrepreneurship relative to male entrepreneurship. We find evidence of agglomeration economies in both sectors, where higher female … female. Moreover, higher female ownership of local businesses in related industries (e.g., those sharing similar labor needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371806
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Weiterbildung in der Zeitarbeit : Einflussfaktoren und Erfolg
Bouncken, Ricarda B.; Fischer, Hajo; Lehmann, Christian - In: Zeitschrift für Personalforschung : ZfP 26 (2012) 2, pp. 115-142
Temporary work has become an important feature of the German labor market. Skilled labor shortages have spurred on the …
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Look before you leap : comparison and profiles of hotel price determinants in four European markets
Illescas-Manzano, Maria D.; Martínez-Puertas, Sergio; … - In: International journal of hospitality management 109 (2023), pp. 1-14
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