We provide a first empirical attempt at understanding the scale and type of skilled migration from the Indian software … software firms in India. The results are not generally consistent with an adverse or brain drain story but provide a more … adverse. There is some evidence of associated wage pressure at the height of the software boom in the late 1990s. But there is …

A review of the basic theory of optimal open-source software contributions points to three key factors affecting supply … large-scale software developer surveys are inadequate for measuring the relative importance of these three factors. Moreover …

-centers, trucking, and high-tech (software). Referred workers are 10-30% less likely to quit and have substantially higher performance …

quasi-likelihood estimator based on regular kernels with bias corrections. We establish their large sample properties and …

Socio- Economic Panel, 1984 and 1997, we show that the more general models yield different marginal probability effects than …

This paper introduces bias-corrected estimators for nonlinear panel data models with both time invariant and time …/selection bias. We then estimate the primary equation by fixed effects including an appropriately constructed control function from … both steps might employ nonlinear fixed effects procedures it is necessary to bias adjust the estimates due to the …

children, which can be seen as evidence of sexual bias related to a commonly believed existing preference for boys. …

We characterize the bias of propensity score based estimators of common average treatment effect parameters in the case …