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Government investment in university research results in greater output and impact. To better capture economic benefits stemming from university research, governments have developed funding programs specifically targeting university-industry collaboration. However, little is known about the...
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There are several empirical studies of ex post analysis of citations in academia. There is no ex ante analysis of citations. I consider a game-theoretic model of a contest between scholars on the basis of two widely-used measures of citations (i.e., the h-index and total citation count) and the...
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categories related to nanotechnology, batteries, and electricity from 2000 to 2019. Relying on the expectation that universities …
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Although enrollment at California’s four-year public universities mostly remained unchanged by the pandemic, the …. This paper provides a detailed analysis of how the pandemic impacted the enrollment patterns, fields of study, and academic … dropped precipitously during the pandemic – the total number of enrolled students fell by 11 percent from fall 2019 to fall …
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We present new empirical evidence on the distribution of earnings, income and wealth among entrepreneurs in Germany. We document that both earnings and income are more concentrated among entrepreneurs than among workers and describe a large-scale overlapping-generations model that can replicate...
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Emigration of young, motivated individuals may deprive countries-of-origin of entrepreneurs. We isolate exogenous variation in a large emigration wave from Italy between 2008 and 2015 by interacting diaspora networks with economic pull factors in destination countries, and find that larger...
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Although enrollment at California’s four-year public universities mostly remained unchanged by the pandemic, the …. This paper provides a detailed analysis of how the pandemic impacted the enrollment patterns, fields of study, and academic … dropped precipitously during the pandemic – the total number of enrolled students fell by 11 percent from fall 2019 to fall …
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responses to the Covid pandemic. The results of an event study in a sample of countries that experienced political elections … during the first year of the pandemic suggest that “lockdown style” policies were more stringent the further away countries … of countries that did not experience political elections in the first year of the pandemic confirm the validity of the …
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the Covid-19 pandemic using a comparative case study approach. We construct a credible counterfactual for Germany in a two …
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the early phase of the pandemic. We use a monthly consumption survey specifically designed by the German Statistical …
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