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In this paper we study the impact of diversity on regional growth by extending the existing literature in such that we differentiate between industry diversity and human capital diversity. In order to measure human capital diversity we construct a regional measure based on individual...
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This paper aspires to provide an overview of the issue of diversity of banking and financial systems and its development over time from a positive and a normative perspective. In other word: how different are banks within a given country and how much do banking systems and entire financial...
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Western countries show convergence towards etic diversity approaches, while local and regional companies are more divergent …
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multi-polar world and to identify the causes of the strategic convergence of management education, to explore the … of the development and convergence of international business schools and business education, and an outline of …
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We examine spatial convergence in biological well-being in the Habsburg Monarchy circa 1890-1910 on the basis of … population in 1890 the faster its height grew thereafter. Hence, there was convergence in physical stature between the peripheral … Viennese trend was about 0.9 cm per decade in favor of the former. But the convergence among the core districts themselves was …
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The importance of evolutionary forces for comparative economic performance across societies has been the focus of a vibrant literature, highlighting the roles played by the Neolithic Revolution and the prehistoric “out of Africa” migration of anatomically modern humans in generating...
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