distorts occupational choice. We study this possibility in the context of a model with horizontal innovation, where the … government, in addition to taxes and transfers, controls the fraction of innovations that are granted patents. The model predicts …

are used to compare the number of patents granted to co-determined firms before and after the introduction of the law …

market economies. The primary focus of the study is on competition and market structure, finance and the structure of lending … interpretation of the evidence on competition is that there is an initial move by firms into niches to exploit local market power … sources of finance. The scale of restructuring and innovation activity is as high or higher in transition economies as in …

both increased competition and the enactment of equal treatment laws reduce the gender wage gap. …

We measure the extent to which skilled immigrants increase innovation in the United States by exploring individual … immigrants patent at double the native rate, and that this is entirely accounted for by their disproportionately holding degrees … in the population increases patents per capita by 6%. This could be an overestimate of immigration's benefit if immigrant …

answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation …