relationship between trade (exports) and employment and how the relationship reduces poverty through the instrumentality of … employment to reduce poverty, while agricultural trade, particularly exports, are capable of reducing poverty and inequality in … employment, with a focus on Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – The paper takes the form of descriptive analysis. Findings …

employment for traditional manufacturing firms and the “new economy” firms in Larimer County, Colorado, USA. This study indicates …

This study examines the impact of pharmaceutical innovation and other factors on the survival of U.S. cancer patients … during the period 1992-2003. In particular, it investigates whether cancer survival rates increased more for those cancer … radiology procedures, and radiation oncology procedures.Data on observed survival rates, the number of people diagnosed, mean …

(average attendance) affect survival in a statistically significant and economically relevant sense. Perhaps surprisingly …

variable. We consider general longitudinal settings, including survival outcomes. At a given time point, the exposure and … survival setting, and natural decomposition of the standard total effect. Upon establishing identifiability and the …

capital, play an important role in maintaining the family farm business and ensuring its survival. Design …-economic resources to pursue survival strategies. It also demonstrates the importance of exploring all family members, however small …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the survival of university spin-offs (USOs) in Spain. First, the … survival rates of USOs are compared with those of a group of similar firms. Second, the firm-specific characteristics of … firm-specific characteristics and patent activity. The survival rates of both USOs and non-USOs are described first, and …

important predictor of the likelihood of survival and of survival time. The paper finds that the likelihood of survival also … depends on firm size, pre-split firm returns, and the post-split share price level. The paper finds that post-split survival …

Purpose What entrepreneurial competences can increase the start-ups’ infant survival chances? How can the liability of … survival. The authors thus believe that the findings may offer a useful contribution both to current and prospective managers … organizational infant survival appears as a priority not yet accomplished. Thus, the study is aimed at providing some useful food for …