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Using a two-sector endogenous growth model, this paper explores how productivity shocks in the goods and human capital producing sectors contribute to explaining aggregate cycles in output, consumption, investment and hours. To contextualize our findings, we also assess whether the human capital...

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Notes on organization and change in the Caribbean : introductory readings in organizational theory and behaviour

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Business Culture and Entrepreneurship in the Ionian Islands Under British Rule, 1815-1864

Gekas, Sakis - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

This paper explores the emergence of a business culture among merchants and entrepreneurs in the Ionian Islands during … the period of British rule (1815-1864). New forms of business organisation (the joint-stock company), and novel commercial … business organisation are presented afterwards. These are followed by examples of petitions submitted by merchants on …

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Factors Affecting Multifunctional TeamsIn Innovation Processes

Shen, Xin - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2002

Structuring the innovation process and managing multifunctional teams is a basic prerequisite successful innovation. A well-structured process gives the possibility to implement effective multifunctional teamwork. Meanwhile, multifunctional teamwork helps to optimise and accomplish the...

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Resources on the stage: A firm level analysis of the ICT adoption in Turkey

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Ecology, economics, and network dynamics

Hastings, Harold M.; Young-Taft, Tai; Tsen, Chih-Jui - 2020

broad class of random linear systems) decreases with increasing complexity, sparking a revolution in our understanding of … describe highlights in the development of our present understanding of stability and complexity in network systems, in order to …

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Complexity, diversity and integration: Evidence from recent US immigration

Wiener, Noé M. - 2022

This article proposes alternative measures of immigrant integration founded in information theory. By considering differences in the heterogeneity of outcomes between immigrants and natives, the proposed measures provide robust and non-parametric estimates of the extent to which cohorts remain...

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Complexity, diversity and integration: Evidence from recent US immigration

Wiener, Noé - 2022

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Satisfaction not guaranteed-Institutions and satisfaction with democracy in Western Europe

Schneider, Friedrich; Wagner, Alexander F.; Dufour, Mathias - 2003

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Satisfaction with Democracy and Collective Action Problems: The Case of the Environment

Halla, Martin; Schneider, Friedrich; Wagner, Alexander - 2008

Using modern methods for analyzing multi-level data, we find that, by and large, citizens of OECD countries are more satisfied with the way democracy works in their country if more environmental policies are in place and if environmental quality is higher. We also document that parents care...

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