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Learning by Viewing? Social Learning, Regulatory Disclosure, and Firm Productivity in Shale Gas
Fetter, T. Robert - 2018
represent an understudied channel for this type of social learning. We study an environmentally-focused law in the shale gas …
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Directed Attention and Nonparametric Learning
Dew-Becker, Ian - 2017
, endogenous learning here eliminates that effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012946007
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Social Learning Along International Migrant Networks
Tian, Yuan - 2020
We document the transmission of social distancing practices from the United States to Mexico along migrant networks during the early 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. Using data on pre-existing migrant connections between Mexican and U.S. locations and mobile-phone tracking data revealing social...
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Learning, Complementarities, and Asynchronous Use of Technology
Jovanovic, Boyan; Stolyarov, Dmitriy - 2022
a quality upgrade one of these inputs requires a period of learning before it can be used effectively, then in general … wasteful to tie up funds in the other inputs which will be underutilized until the date learning is over. We provide evidence …
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Learning in the Household
Conlon, John J.; Mani, Malavika; Rao, Gautam; Ridley, … - 2023
We study social learning between spouses using an experiment in Chennai, India. We vary whether individuals discover … gender difference in learning (only) in the household …
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Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments
Aryal, Gaurab - 2019
private returns to education within the employer learning framework of Farber and Gibbons [1996] and Altonji and Pierret [2001 …
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Serial Entrepreneurship : Learning by Doing?
Lafontaine, Francine - 2014
in operation. The data show that serial entrepreneurship is relatively uncommon in retail trade. Of the almost 2 …
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Skill vs. Luck in Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital : Evidence from Serial Entrepreneurs
Gompers, Paul A. - 2014
This paper argues that a large component of success in entrepreneurship and venture capital can be attributed to skill … further support for the role of skill in both entrepreneurship and venture capital …
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Effect of Inquiry and Problem Based Pedagogy on Learning : Evidence from 10 Field Experiments in Four Countries
Bando, Rosangela - 2019
problem-based pedagogy (IPP) on students' mathematics and science test scores. IPP creates active problem ….39 and 0.23 standard deviations, respectively, after four years. We also identify important gender learning gaps with boys …
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Better Luck Next Time : Learning Through Retaking
Frisancho, Verónica - 2013
learning between the first and the nth attempt while controlling for selection into retaking in terms of observed and … unobserved characteristics. We find large learning gains measured in terms of improvements in the exam scores, especially among …
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