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Health Effects on Children's Willingness to Compete
Bartling, Björn - 2011
The formation of human capital is important for a society's welfare and economic success. Recent literature shows that child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children's human capital development across different socio-economic groups. While this literature focuses...
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Meet the Press : How Voters and Politicians Respond to Newspaper Entry and Exit
Drago, Francesco - 2013
politicians accountable once they are in office. Competition plays a relevant role, as the effects are not limited to the first …
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Competing on Good Politicians
Galasso, Vincenzo - 2009
Is electoral competition good for political selection? To address this issue, we introduce a theoretical model in which …
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Screening, Competition, and Job Design : Economic Origins of Good Jobs
Bartling, Björn - 2010
-sharing, screening opportunities, and competition are important driving forces behind these new forms of work organization. We document … competition substantially fosters the trust strategy, reduces market segmentation, and leads to large welfare gains for both …
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