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driven by knowledge flows that are triggered by emigrants. While skilled migrants are not inventing in their home country … anymore, they contribute to cross-border knowledge and technology diffusion and thus help less advanced countries to catch up …
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theory of knowledge hierarchies in an industry equilibrium model of monopolistic competition to examine how the economic … test the theory with original and matched parent and affiliate data on the level of decentralization of 660 Austrian and …
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We study the effects of globalisation on the slope of the New Keynesian Phillips curve for CPI inflation, based on a broad panel of 35 countries and controlling for possibly non-linear exchange rate effects. We find that the output gap generally has a significant positive effect on inflation,...
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Following Garicano (2000), we consider groups whose members decide what knowledge to acquire and how to use this … knowledge in production. If efficient production requires common knowledge, all group members should become workers and acquire … common knowledge. But if efficient production requires diverse knowledge, one group member should become manager, acquire …
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driven by knowledge-intensive industries, and by workers in occupations intensive in analytical and managerial skills …
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Larger cities typically give rise to two opposite effects: tougher competition among firms and higher production costs. Using an urban model with substitutability of production factors and pro-competitive effects, I study the response of the market outcome to city size, land-use regulations, and...
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productivity shifts arising from migration-induced knowledge diffusion and increased workforce diversity. While we find evidence …
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knowledge, which helps improve their internal drug development capability. Our study examines the dynamic effects of licensing … modeling approach and find that external knowledge transfer via licensing can have differential effects on firms' internal … research stage-specific R&D capabilities. The success of transferring external knowledge to an in-licensing firm is critically …
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Richard Musgrave was one of the around 200 academic economists who emigrated from Germany when Fascism came to dominate the country. This memorial lecture traces the German and European roots of Richard Musgrave's oeuvre, trying to shed light on his family background as well as on the political...
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in knowledge creation. This paper studies the effects of explicit and implicit, career concerns incentives common in … knowledge work in a multitasking model, and estimates their causal effort and selection effects in knowledge creation by …
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