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Regional inequality and human capital quality : the impact of technology on the arrival rate of employment offers
Alexiadis, Stilianos; Eleftheriou, Konstantinos; … - 2013
utilizing a 'search & matching' framework. The model, developed in this paper, maps the way in which individuals are distributed …. The impacts of advances in information technology are examined explicitly in this model. While the relevant theoretical … information technology, is constructed using the aforementioned framework. Consequently, this approach provides an account for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224797
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Casting the naturalization of asylum seekers as an economic problem
Stark, Oded - 2010
The naturalization of asylum seekers is modeled as an economic problem. In choosing their level of investment in host-country-specific human capital, asylum seekers take into consideration the probability of their being naturalized. The government of the host country chooses the probability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271618
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Casting the Naturalization of Asylum Seekers as an Economic Problem
Stark, Oded - 2010
The naturalization of asylum seekers is modeled as an economic problem. In choosing their level of investment in host-country-specific human capital, asylum seekers take into consideration the probability of their being naturalized. The government of the host country chooses the probability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014195399
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Casting the naturalization of asylum seekers as an economic problem
Stark, Oded - 2010
The naturalization of asylum seekers is modeled as an economic problem. In choosing their level of investment in host-country-specific human capital, asylum seekers take into consideration the probability of their being naturalized. The government of the host country chooses the probability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003971093
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Unforeseen Contingencies, Property Rights, and Incomplete Contracts
Maskin, Eric; Tirole, Jean - 2010
We scrutinize the conceptual framework commonly used in the incomplete contract literature. This literature usually assumes that contractual incompleteness is due to the transaction costs of describing - or of even foreseeing - the possible states of nature in advance. We argue, however, that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014072595
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Self-confidence and personal motivation
Bénabou, Roland; Tirole, Jean - In: The quarterly journal of economics 117 (2002) 3, pp. 871-915
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001696871
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Self-confidence and personal motivation
Bénabou, Roland; Tirole, Jean - In: Psychology, rationality, and economic behaviour : …, (pp. 19-57). 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003070134
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Signaling Credibility - Choosing Optimal Debt and International Reserves
Aizenman, Joshua; Fernandez-Ruiz, Jorge - 2008
This paper evaluates the challenges facing developing countries when there is uncertainty about the policy maker type. We consider a country characterized by volatile output, inelastic demand for fiscal outlays, high tax collection costs, and sovereign risk, where future output depends on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014213908
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Signaling Credibility --- Choosing Optimal Debt and International Reserves
Aizenman, Joshua; Fernandez-Ruiz, Jorge - 2021
This paper evaluates the challenges facing developing countries when there is uncertainty about the policy maker type. We consider a country characterized by volatile output, inelastic demand for fiscal outlays, high tax collection costs, and sovereign risk, where future output depends on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013226188
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Signaling credibility : choosing optimal debt and international reserves
Aizenman, Joshua; Fernández Ruiz, Jorge - In: The journal of the Korean economy 10 (2009) 1, pp. 1-28
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009776739