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Models built on the classical quality-quantity trade-off predict an increase in child quality and a decrease in child quantity in poor developing countries when parental wealth and educational levels increase. This paper tests this prediction empirically in a cross-sectional framework with data...
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data for Germany, show that the degree to which firm knowledge is portable depends on skill similarities between the firms … workers. Firm and occupational skill distances, that is firm and occupation specific knowledge, both are negatively related to …
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We argue that entrepreneurial choice proceeds in at least two steps, with vocational choice nearly always preceding choice of employment status, whether that be self-employment or dependent employment. Since the two decisions are interrelated, analysis of entrepreneurial choice as a single act...
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potential and, in particular when it comes to lack of risk capital, their innovation and R&D activity. Against this background …
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