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We study the role of professional networks in facilitating emigration of Jewish academics dismissed from their positions by the Nazi government. We use individual-level exogenous variation in the timing of dismissals to estimate causal effects. Academics with more ties to early émigrés...
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This study provides novel empirical insights into the attractiveness of European Universities for Marie Skłodowska …-Curie Actions (MSCA) grant holders and investigates how efficient universities are in this respect relative their potential. To … from the Times Higher Education database on 390 European universities. Approximately half of the universities hosts MSCA …
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We study the role of professional networks in facilitating emigration of Jewish academics dismissed from their positions by the Nazi government. We use individual-level exogenous variation in the timing of dismissals to estimate causal eects. Academics with more ties to early émigrés...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481039
We analyze the role of universities or, more generally higher education institutions (HEIs), in terms of their regional …
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universities. Besides the amount of research grants and the absolute number of publications, the number of publications belonging …
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universities. Besides the amount of research grants and the absolute number of publications, the number of publications belonging …
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This paper presents preliminary evidence on the patenting activities of 21 200 research institutions - 20 091 higher education institutions (HEIs) and 1 109 public research institutes (PRIs) - for 36 OECD countries and China from 1992 to 2014. Our evidence, which builds on a database that...
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This paper reviews the empirical evidence concerning the regional emergence of innovative new businesses. It is argued that analyses using aggregate data that focus on the regional level and do not account for career patterns of innovative founders are of limited value in guiding policy that is...
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locked into incremental innovation, (ii) the diffusion of technology is slowing down, (iii) the education system is subject …
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significantly positively correlated to either sectoral skill intensity or information technology intensity. The results from the …
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