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This paper makes two contributions to the empirical matching literature. First, a recent study by Anderson and Burgess (2000) testing for endogenous competition among job seekers in a matching framework, is replicated with a richer and more accurate data set for Germany. Their results are...
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This paper investigates empirically whether decision makers are forward looking in dynamic strategic interactions. In particular, we test whether decision makers in multi-stage tournaments take heterogeneity induced changes of continuation values and the ability of their immediate opponent into...
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shares, students' academic skills, and parents' entrepreneurial occupation. -- Private school competition ; entrepreneurship …
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Many start-ups chose to compete with incumbent firms using one of two generic strategies: cost leadership or …, socio-economic attributes, and start-up project characteristics that correlate with necessity entrepreneurship. …
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countries (namely Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Spain compared with Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech …, and very large in Portugal, Latvia, Lithuania and Slovakia. Our findings support the hypothesis of a negative relationship …
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small remote EU regions located within Scotland, Greece and Latvia. Two migration scenarios are assessed. In the first …
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To mitigate the impact of the 2008-2010 global financial crisis on vulnerable households, the Government of Latvia … dearth of income-generating opportunities in Latvia; thus the program provided temporary employment opportunities and helped … the unemployed mitigate the impact of the crisis. However, relative to the depth of the crisis in Latvia, the Workplaces …
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data, to document the reform of teacher compensation and school network implemented in Latvia amidst the economic crisis of … strategies. We provide evidence for a substantial incidence of using performance-related criteria for teacher base salary …
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This paper analyzes how the labor market adjusts to the Great Recession. To this aim, we use the data for Latvia, a …
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Latvia. The programme is part of the Youth Guarantee scheme for the period 2014-2020, the largest action launched by the …
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