We explore in an experiment what leads to the breakdown of partnerships. Subjects are assigned a partner and participate in a repeated public good game with stochastic outcomes. They can choose each period between staying in the public project or working on their own. There is excessive exit as...

Analysing the relationship between firms' openness to external knowledge and their innovation performance is nothing new. What is new is studying how this relationship fares in latecomer economic contexts such as Nigeria, and that is the focus of this paper. Using unique micro-level innovation...

In this article, the relevance of factors that are thought to influence the success of different institutional forms like subsidiaries, equity or contractual joint ventures or direct exports in foreign markets, will briefly be discussed. A theoretical framework will be built using several...