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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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How Important Is the Stock Market Effect on Consumption?

Ludvigson, Sydney C.; Steindel, Charles - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1999

movements inthe stock market. From mid-1994 to mid-1997, the aggregate value of household sector equityholdings (including those …

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LSE Evaluation of the Trafford Hall Making Things Happen Capacity Building Programme 1999-2003

Beck, Helen; Richardson, Liz - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

The Trafford Hall Making Things Happen Programme is an innovative and practical‘capacity building’ programme of residential training, linked to follow-up small grants, forsocial housing tenants in England and Wales. It aims to support community volunteers to beinvolved in improving...

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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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Housing Outcomes: An Assessment of Long-Term Trends

Orr, James A.; Peach, Richard W. - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1999

of the household’s income, andthe household’s assessment of the quality of its neighborhoodand of its local public …

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Does Consumer Confidence Forecast Household Expenditure? A Sentiment Index Horse Race

Bram, Jason; Ludvigson, Sydney C. - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1998

[...]This study is the first formal investigation ofconsumer attitudes that compares the forecasting power ofthe University of Michigan’s Index of Consumer Sentimentand the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index.We begin with a background analysis of structural differencesbetween the...

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Market Returns and Mutual Fund Flows

Remolona, Eli M.; Kleiman, Paul; Bocian, Debbie Gruenstein - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1997

[...]In this study, we use recent historical evidence toexplore one dimension of the broad relationship betweenmarket returns and mutual fund flows: the effect of shorttermmarket returns on mutual fund flows. Research onthis issue has already confirmed high correlations betweenmarket returns and...

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