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experiment, we show the opposite: discrimination goes in favor of females in more male-connoted subjects (e.g. math, philosophy …) and in favor of males in more female-connoted subjects (e.g. literature, biology), inducing a rebalancing of sex ratios …
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This paper analyzes the literature concerning models of endogenous mergers. Traditional models of exogenous mergers … analyze mergers as isolated phenomena. However, some empirical facts about M&A don't seem to be explained in this literature … can give more reliable predictions. In order to better understand the literature, we describe it in two points. First, we …
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The law of association as espoused by David Ricardo and generalized by Ludwig von Mises cannot directly convey what is at stake in exchanges involving specialization in uncertainty bearing. In this article we explain why the entrepreneurial function as conceptualized by Frank Knight and Mises...
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As the growing trade in timber and wood products increasing, it has gained more attention from the main supplier in increasing the export competitiveness of timber and related products. Therefore, countries with large forest resources have an advantage in maximizing the resources in fulfilling...
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While services represent nearly 70 % of value added in all OECD countries, only a fifth of trade in goods and services is due to cross-border supply of services. Then internationalisation of services occurs by commercial presence of firms in host countries, its impact on white collar employment...
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contributes to the existing literature in two ways. First, using French data from the ECHP and British data from the BHPS, we …-employed (those whose parents were not self-employed) are more satisfied overall than are the second-generation self-employed. We … their parents, as well as parental transfers which loosen the self-employment participation constraint. This result is found …
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