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Japanese labour and management in transition : diversity, flexibility and participation
Sako, Mari (ed.); Sato, Hiroki (contributor) - 1997 - 1. publ.
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ORGANIZATION AND INEQUALITY IN A KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
Garicano, Luis; Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
We present an equilibrium theory of the organization of work in an economywhere knowledge is an essential input in … designed to use and communicate their knowledge efficiently. Relativeto autarky, organization leads to larger cross … acquire knowledge lead to opposite implicationson wage inequality and organization than reductions in communication costs.[...] …
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The Knowledge Economy at the turn of the Twentieth Century: the Emergence of Hierarchies
Garicano, Luis; Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
The knowledge economy is nothing new. As Chandler’s (1977) classic study documents,improvements in communication …
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OFFSHORING IN A KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
Antràs, Pol; Garicano, Luis; Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
How does the formation of cross-country teams affect the organization of workand the structure of wages? To study this question, we propose a theory of theassignment of heterogeneous agents into hierarchical teams, where less skilledagents specialize in production and more skilled agents...
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The Returns to Knowledge Hierarchies
Garicano, Luis; Hubbard, Thomas N. - London School of Economics and Political Science; … - 2008
Hierarchies allow individuals to leverage their knowledge through others` time.This mechanism increases productivity … andorganization of U.S. lawyers and use an equilibrium model of knowledge hierarchiesinspired by Garicano and Rossi-Hansberg (2006) to …
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Interregional and interurban convergence in knowledge production? : Spatio-temporal changes in US patenting, 1965 - 1997
Sonn, Jung Won (contributor) - 2005
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