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The paper reviews the literature on the characteristics and impact of opinion leaders on the diffusion of new knowledge, concluding that there is no clear evidence on whether opinion leaders are more effective if they are similar in socioeconomic attributes to the other farmers rather than...
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The authors analyze lawsuits involving publicly-appointed lawyers in a labor court in Mexico to study how a rigid law …
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description of pension supervision in Australia, Denmark, Mexico and the Netherlands, and an initial evaluation of the results …
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surveys in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, and Mexico, along with special surveys from India and Tonga, show similar …
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A newly created dataset including 239 decisions made by the Mexican Federal Competition Commission on horizontal mergers between 1997 and 2001 is used to estimate the different factors affecting the Commission's resolution. The paper approximates the decision making process using two different...
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identification strategy exploits the fact that a recent business registration reform in Mexico was introduced in different …
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Mexico's compensatory education program provides extra resources to primary schools that enroll disadvantaged students …
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impact on banking outreach using newly gathered data for Mexico, where foreign bank participation rose from 2 percent to 83 …
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The authors examine the role of migration networks in determining self-selection patterns of Mexico-U.S. migration … from Mexico, the authors then show that the probability of migration is increasing with education in communities with low … by lower returns to education in the U.S. than in Mexico. …
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of total household inequality in Mexico is attributable to incomes derived from entrepreneurial activities, an income … Mexico during the 1990s. Moreover, the proportion of inequality attributable to education endowments increases during stable …
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