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The Entrepreneurial Adjustment Process in Disequilibrium
Burke, Andrew - 2009
The main contribution of entrepreneurship theory to economics is to provide an account of market performance in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012719685
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New Developments in the Measurement of Welfare and Well-being
van Praag, Bernard M.S.; Plug, Erik J.S. - 2012
in the way which later has become known as happiness economics. After two introductory sections 1and 2, Section 3 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326310
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Economics: An Emerging Small World?
Goyal, Sanjeev; van der Leij, Marco; Moraga, Jose Luis - 2004
1970's the world of economics was a collection of islands. Two decades later, in the 1990's the world of economics was much … individuals on the largest island had fallen significantly. Thus we believe that economics is an emerging small world … a large number of co-authors. Thus the economics world is a set of inter-connected stars.We take the view that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325260
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Strong Ties in a Small World
van der Leij, Marco - 2006
In this paper we test the celebrated quot;Strength of weak tiesquot; theory of Granovetter (1973). We test two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012734759
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A Social Network Analysis of Occupational Segregation
Buhai, Sebastian - 2006
This paper proposes a simple social network model of occupational segregation, generated by the existence of inbreeding bias among individuals of the same social group. If network referrals are important in getting a job, then expected inbreeding bias in the social structure results in different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012780574
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First Author Determinants: An Empirical Analysis
van Praag, Mirjam; van Praag, Bernard M.S. - 2006
Alphabetic name ordering on multi-authored academic papers_new, which is the convention in theeconomics discipline and various other disciplines, is to the advantage of people whose lastname initials are placed early in the alphabet. As it turns out, Professor A, who has been afirst author more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324749
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The Benefits of Being Economics Professor A (and not Z)
van Praag, C. Mirjam; van Praag, Bernard M.S. - 2007
Alphabetic name ordering on multi-authored academic papers_new, which is the convention in theeconomics discipline and various other disciplines, is to the advantage of people whose lastname initials are placed early in the alphabet. As it turns out, Professor A, who has been afirst author more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325380
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The Entrepreneurial Adjustment Process in Disequilibrium
Burke, Andrew; van Stel, André - 2009
The main contribution of entrepreneurship theory to economics is to provide an account of market performance in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325884
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Industry Dynamics and Entrepreneurship: An Equilibrium Model
Fok, Dennis; van Stel, Andre; Burke, Andrew; Thurik, Roy - 2010
This paper conducts the first general equilibrium analysis of the role of entry, exit and profits in industry dynamics. The benefit of our model is twofold. First, to discriminate between entrants’ role of performing the entrepreneurial function of creating disequilibrium and the conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326013
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Industry Dynamics and Entrepreneurship : An Equilibrium Model
Fok, D.; Stel, Andre van; Burke, Andrew E.; Thurik, Roy - 2010
This paper conducts the first general equilibrium analysis of the role of entry, exit and profits in industry dynamics. The benefit of our model is twofold. First, to discriminate between entrants' role of performing the entrepreneurial function of creating disequilibrium and the conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014198706