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One Hundred Years of Exchange Rate Economics at The University of Chicago : 1892-1992

Edwards, Sebastian - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

In this paper I analyze the work on exchange rates and external imbalances by University of Chicago faculty members during the university's first hundred years, 1892-1992. Many people associate Chicago's views with Milton Friedman's advocacy for flexible exchange rates. But, of course, there was...

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Leadership and Organizations

Alston, Eric C.; Alston, Lee J.; Mueller, Bernardo - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

To understand leadership, it is necessary to understand the purpose of an organization. Organizations are hierarchies with leaders at the top. Why do we have leaders instead of an algorithm making decisions? The theory of the firm recognizes benefits to centralizing authority but these...

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Power and Publications in Chinese Academia

Jia, Ruixue - 2019

economics schools in Chinese universities. We find that (i) deanship increases an individual's publication by 0.7 articles per …

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Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?

Kim, E. Han - 2006

We study the location-specific component in research productivity of economics and finance faculty who have ever been …

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The Best Business Schools : A Market Based Approach

Tracy, Joseph - 1994

We present a new methodology for ranking business schools. Unlike previous rankings based on subjective survey responses (from CEOs, business school deans, recruiters, or graduates), our approach uses data derived from the labor market for new MBAs. We adjust programs' salaries for the quality...

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Citations in Economics : Measurement, Uses and Impacts

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2015

I describe and compare sources of data on citations in economics and the statistics that can be constructed from them …-specialties in economics and present evidence on the history and heterogeneity of those journals' impacts and the marginal citation … universities to rank economics departments by various measures and to demonstrate the importance of intra- and inter …

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With a Little Help from My (Random) Friends : Success and Failure in Post-Business School Entrepreneurship

Lerner, Josh - 2011

To what extent do peers affect our occupational choices? This question has been of particular interest in the context of entrepreneurship and policies to create a favorable environment for entry. Such influences, however, are hard to identify empirically. We exploit the assignment of students...

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Should the Government Subsidize Supply or Demand in the Market for Scientists and Engineers?

Romer, Paul M. - 2000

This paper suggests that innovation policy in the United States has erred by subsidizing the private sector demand for scientists and engineers without asking whether the educational system provides that supply response necessary for these subsidies to work. It suggests that the existing...

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Universities as Research Partners

Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2000

Universities are a key institution in the US innovation system and an important aspect of their involvement is the role they play in Private-Public Partnering activities. This study seeks to gain a better understanding of the performance of university-industry research partnerships using a...

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Heart of Darkness : Modeling Public-Private Funding Interactions Inside the R&D Black Box

David, Paul A. - 2000

This paper is a first step toward closing the analytical gap in the extensive literature on the results of interactions between public and private R&D expenditures, and their joint effects on the economy. Econometric studies in this area report a plethora of sometimes confusing and frequently...

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