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Inflation targeting on unemployment rates : a quantile treatment effect approach
Huang, Ho-chuan; Yeh, Chih-chuan - In: Applied economics letters 21 (2014) 7/9, pp. 453-458
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The German manufacturing sector is a granular economy
Wagner, Joachim - In: Applied economics letters 19 (2012) 16/18, pp. 1663-1665
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Empirical nonlinearities and neighbourhood effects in the intergenerational transmission of human capital
Ioannides, Yannis M. - In: Applied economics letters 10 (2003) 9, pp. 535-539
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Does Management Matter in Schools
Bloom, Nicholas - 2014
outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the highest management scores closely followed by Germany, with a gap to …
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Peer Effects in European Primary Schools : Evidence from Pirls
Ammermueller, Andreas; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2021
We estimate peer effects for fourth graders in six European countries. The identification relies on variation across classes within schools. We argue that classes within primary schools are formed roughly randomly with respect to family background. Similar to previous studies, we find sizeable...
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Estimating the effect of early-childhood citizenship on education using policy changes as instruments
Cygan-Rehm, Kamila - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 20, pp. 1426-1431
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Do expectations matter? : reassessing the effects of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany
Gründler, Klaus; Sauerhammer, Sarah - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 15, pp. 1045-1050
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Can Financial Incentives Reduce the Baby Gap? Evidence from a Reform in Maternity Leave Benefits
Raute, Anna - 2017
educated (high earning) and low educated (low earning) women, I exploit a major maternity leave benefit reform in Germany that …
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What is a Patent Worth? Evidence from the U.S. Patent “Lottery”
Farre-Mensa, Joan - 2017
quality, follow-on innovation. Winning a first patent boosts a startup's subsequent growth and innovation by facilitating …
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How Does Hedge Fund Activism Reshape Corporate Innovation?
Brav, Alon - 2016
This paper studies how hedge fund activism reshapes corporate innovation. Firms targeted by hedge fund activists … experience an improvement in innovation efficiency during the five-year period following the intervention. Despite a tightening … in R&D expenditures, target firms experience increases in innovation output, measured by both patent counts and citations …
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