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Human capital as a risky asset and the effect of uncertainty on the decision to invest
Hanchane, Saïd; Lioui, A.; Touahri, David - HAL - 2006
In this paper, we analyse the human capital accumulation process over the life cycle of individuals under uncertainty. To do so, we develop a continuous time dynamic programming model which takes into account several sources of uncertainty, concerning the human capital accumulation process and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899522
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Human capital accumulation over the life cycle under multiple sources of uncertainty
Hanchane, Saïd; Touahri, David - HAL - 2004
In this paper, we analyse the human capital accumulation process over the life cycle of individuals under the hypothesis of earnings uncertainty. To do so, we develop a continuous time dynamic programming model which takes into account several sources of uncertainty, concerning the human capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010618141
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Human Capital over the Life Cycle
Villeval, Marie-Claire - HAL - 2006
Human Capital over the Life Cycle: A European Perspective identifies the problem of human capital creation as one of the fundamental issues in the development of knowledge-based economies.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791611
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Military spending : A perspective on the restructuring dynamics of the defense sector
Gentilucci, Eleonora - HAL - 2012
This article is articulated in two sections. In the first-one we try to explain the dynamics of military spending and others social expenditures in the period 1988-2010 for the United States. According to empirical data we support the argument that there is a remarkable trade-off in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635060
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Offshoring and export performance in the european automotive industry
Chiappini, Raphaël - HAL - 2011
This paper investigates the impact of offshoring on export performances of French, German and Italian automotive firms … discrepancies in export performances of France, Germany and Italy on the world automotive market. We use an export equation and a … export performances, we show that the relatively low export performance of France in the automotive industry since the end of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368019
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European Export Performance
Cheptea, Angela; Fontagné, Lionel; Zignago, Soledad - HAL - 2014
Using an econometric shift-share decomposition, we explain the redistribution of world market shares at the level of the product variety and by technological content. We decompose changes in market shares into structural eff ects (geographical and sectoral) and a pure performance e ffect. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025634
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Entry mode choice and target firm selection: private and collective incentive analysis
Zhao, Kai - HAL - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to formalize the choices of market entry strategy (Export Vs Greenfield investment Vs Cross … export credible threats. If greenfield FDI is viable, entering firm prefers acquiring the low-productivity firm, when the …, there is always the ambiguity between the foreign firm's preference and the government's judgment. If export entry option is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899386
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Intra-firm and arm's length trade: how distance matters?
Bombarda, Pamela - HAL - 2011
Multinational and exporting firms play a key role in trade patterns. To highlight the importance of intra-firm trade in share of world trade, this paper develops a model of trade and intra-firm trade with heterogeneous firms. In this set up, trade costs apply to both exports and multinational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899726
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Invention and transfer of climate change-mitigation technologies: A global analysis
Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Glachant, Matthieu; Hascic, Ivan - HAL - 2011
contribution of emerging economies is far from negligible as China and Brazil together account for about 10 percent of total … percent) but are growing rapidly, especially to China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008792117
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New trends on urban goods movement: Modelling and simulation of e-commerce distribution
Gonzalez-Feliu, Jesus; Ambrosini, Christian; Routhier, … - HAL - 2012
In this paper, a modelling framework to complete the recent scientific works on urban goods modelling is proposed. More precisely, we introduce a substitution procedure that estimates the number of trips and the corresponding travelled distances for shopping drive, home delivery and reception...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323499