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Crowdsourced Innovation: How Community Managers Affect Crowd Activities
Hornuf, Lars; Jeworrek, Sabrina - 2018
In this study, we investigate whether and to what extent community managers in online collaborative communities can stimulate crowd activities through their engagement. Using a novel data set of 22 large online idea crowdsourcing campaigns, we find that active engagement of community managers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011887413
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Shocks, Frictions, and Inequality in US Business Cycles
Bayer, Christian - 2020
How much does inequality matter for the business cycle and vice versa? Using a Bayesian likelihood approach, we estimate a heterogeneous-agent New-Keynesian (HANK) model with incomplete markets and portfolio choice between liquid and illiquid assets. The model enlarges the set of shocks and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841741
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Will Destination-Based Taxes Be Fully Exploited When Available? An Application to the U.S. Commodity Tax System
Agrawal, David R. - 2019
-level policies that increase tax avoidance opportunities, the results of the empirical model broadly confirm our theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892221
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Non-Linearities and Persistence in US Long-Run Interest Rates
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alana, Luis A.; … - 2021
This note examines the stochastic behaviour of US monthly 10-year government bond yields. Specifically, it estimates a fractional integration model suitable to capture both persistence and non-linearities, these being two important properties of interest rates. Two series are analysed, one from...
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The Short and the Long of it : Stock-Flow Matching in the US Housing Market
Smith, Eric; Xie, Zoe; Fang, Lei - 2022
This paper investigates the US housing market from just before the Great Recession onward (2006-2019) and assesses the viability of stock-flow matching in generating the observed outcomes. The paper documents that the probability a house sells declines sharply after listing for two weeks....
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Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation : Evidence from U.S. Patents
Autor, David H. - 2019
emanating from China's economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle U.S. innovation. Using three decades of U ….S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure …
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Population, pensions, and endogenous economic growth
Heer, Burkhard; Irmen, Andreas - 2008
expensive and innovation investments that increase labor productivity are more profitable. We incorporate this channel in a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264503
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Quadratic Costs, Innovation and Welfare : The Role of Technology
Marjit, Sugata - 2020
In a Cournot oligopoly set up with constant marginal cost and linear demand, innovation is rewarding. In this paper we … work with a Cournot oligopoly framework with increasing marginal cost and linear demand and show that innovation may not be … interaction we attempt to capture and explain is the one of technology with the possibility of innovation via the intensity of …
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Platform Design and Innovation Incentives : Evidence from the Product Ratings System on Apple's App Store
Leyden, Benjamin T. - 2021
, innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224087
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The Role of Human Capital in Structural Change and Growth in an Open Economy : Innovative and Absorptive Capacity Effects
Bye, Brita; Faehn, Taran - 2021
Since the financial crisis in 2008, slow growth has riddled Europe and the Covid-19 pandemic is amplifying the challenge. Promoting economic growth and transforming to a more knowledge-based industrial structure will be high on the agenda for the coming decades. We study how more and better...
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