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Neophilia Ranking of Scientific Journals

Packalen, Mikko - 2015

The ranking of scientific journals is important because of the signal it sends to scientists about what is considered … most vital for scientific progress. Existing ranking systems focus on measuring the influence of a scientific paper … alternative ranking based on the proclivity of journals to publish papers that build on new ideas, and we implement this ranking …

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It's Good to Be First : Order Bias in Reading and Citing NBER Working Papers

Feenberg, Daniel R. - 2015

, downloaded, and cited over the next two years. Lower ranking on the list leads to fewer views and downloads, but not cites …

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Good Rankings are Bad : Why Reliable Rankings Can Hurt Consumers

Bouton, Laurent - 2015

unbiased informative ranking. The existence of the ranking might affect the welfare of all consumers negatively. With rigid … prices, the ranking induced change in demand can be detrimental to all consumers in markets featuring rationing or … consumption externalities. With perfectly flexible prices, the ranking might increase firms' market power, and hence lead to …

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Inheritance and continuity in small family business during the early industrial revolution

Barker, Hannah; Ishizu, Mina - In: Business history 54 (2012) 2, pp. 227-244

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The professionalisation of selling and the transformation of a family business : Kenrick & Jefferson : 1878-1940

Paulson, David - In: Business history 62 (2020) 2, pp. 261-291

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Skill Dispersion and Trade Flows

Bombardini, Matilde - 2009

Is skill dispersion a source of comparative advantage? While it is established that a country's aggregate endowment of human capital is an important determinant of comparative advantage, this paper investigates whether the distribution of skills in the labor force can play a role in the...

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Putting the Lid on Lobbying : Tariff Structure and Long-Term Growth When Protection is for Sale

Nunn, Nathan - 2010

It has long been recognized that a country's tariffs are the endogenous outcome of a rent-seeking game whose equilibrium reflects national institutions. Thus, the structure of tariffs across industries provides insights into how institutions, as reflected in tariff policies, affect long-term...

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Taste for Competition and the Gender Gap Among Young Business Professionals

Reuben, Ernesto - 2015

Using an incentivized measure of test for competition, this paper investigates whether this taste explains subsequent gender differences in earnings and industry choice in a sample of high-ability MBA graduates. We find that “competitive” individuals earn 9% more than their less competitive...

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Heterogeneous Frictional Costs Across Industries in Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

Blonigen, Bruce A. - 2016

While there has been significant research to explore the determinants (and frictions) of foreign direct investment (FDI), past literature primarily focuses on country-wide FDI patterns with little examination of sectoral heterogeneity in FDI. Anecdotally, there is substantial sectoral...

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Real Exchange Rates, Income Per Capita, and Sectoral Input Shares

Cravino, Javier - 2017

Aggregate price levels are positively related to GDP per capita across countries. We propose a mechanism that rationalizes this observation through sectorial differences in intermediate input shares. As aggregate productivity and income grow, so do wages relative to intermediate input prices,...

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