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Who Benefits from Local Oil and Gas Employment? Labor Market Composition in the Oil and Gas Industry in Texas
Cai, Zhengyu; Maguire, Karen; Winters, John V. - 2019
This paper examines local labor market outcomes from an oil and gas boom in Texas. We examine two main outcomes across gender, race, and ethnicity: the probability of employment in the oil and gas industry and the log wages of workers employed outside the oil and gas industry. We find that men...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059079
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Energy Boom and Gloom? Local Effects of Oil and Natural Gas Drilling on Subjective Well-Being
Maguire, Karen; Winters, John V. - 2016
technological advancements including horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing. Increased energy development likely creates both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479329
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Determinants and Policy Simulation of Firms Cooperation in Innovation
Heshmati, Almas; Lenz-Cesar, Flávio - 2013
and captured in a multivariate probit regression model. The econometrics model identifies the determinants on firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319495
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Determinants and Policy Simulation of Firms Cooperation in Innovation
Heshmati, Almas; Lenz-Cesar, Flávio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
and captured in a multivariate probit regression model. The econometrics model identifies the determinants on firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884320
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Investment under company-level pacts
Bellmann, Lutz; Gerner, Hans-Dieter; Hübler, Olaf - 2013
To improve their competitiveness the companies aim to increase the funds available to finance the necessary investments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291396
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Investment under Company-Level Pacts
Bellmann, Lutz; Gerner, Hans-Dieter; Hübler, Olaf - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
To improve their competitiveness the companies aim to increase the funds available to finance the necessary investments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960123
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Review of the recent trends in development economics research: with experience from the federal region of Kurdistan
Heshmati, Almas - 2007
This study is a review of the recent trends in development economics research. The focus is on the development in the recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the development in a number area where similar trends are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268174
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Melancholy Hues: The Futility of Green Growth and Degrowth, and the Inevitability of Societal Collapse
Naudé, Wim - 2023
The economic expansion witnessed in the last 0,08% of modern human history is an anomalous event. It has been compared to a "rocket ship that took off five seconds ago, and nobody knows where it's going." This paper explores the destiny of this rocket ship. It shows that economic growth cannot...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296883
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Does Extending Daylight Saving Time Save Energy? Evidence from an Australian Experiment
Kellogg, Ryan; Wolff, Hendrik - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
Several countries are considering extending Daylight Saving Time (DST) in order to conserve energy, and the U.S. will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233788
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Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research: With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This study is a review of the recent trends in development economics research. The focus is on the development in the recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the development in a number area where similar trends are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703160