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Private information, human capital, and optimal 'home bias' in financial markets
Ehrlich, Isaac; Shin, Jong Kook; Yin, Yong - 2011
By allowing for imperfectly informed markets and the role of private information, we offer new insights about observed deviations of portfolio concentrations in domestic relative to foreign risky assets, or home bias, from what standard finance models predict. Our model ascribes the bias to...
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Student loans and repayment : theory, evidence and policy
Lochner, Lance; Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2014
Rising costs of and returns to college have led to sizeable increases in the demand for student loans in many countries. In the U.S., student loan default rates have also risen for recent cohorts as labor market uncertainty and debt levels have increased. We discuss these trends as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010457242
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What is the US Comparative Advantage in Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Israeli Migration to the United States
Conti, Annamaria - 2019
the benefits Israeli technology startups derive from migrating to the US. To address positive sorting into migration we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871914
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Made in America? The US Auto Industry, 1955-95
Eden, Lorraine - 2020
This paper examines the production and political responses of the Big Three auto assemblers to the penetration of the North American market by Japanese auto assemblers over the 1955-95 period, using the technological competition model to analyze three successive challenges faced by the Big...
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What are the channels for technology sourcing? : panel data evidence from German companies
Harhoff, Dietmar; Müller, Elisabeth; Van Reenen, John - 2012
Innovation processes within corporations increasingly tap into international technology sources, yet little is known … types of international technology sourcing activities using survey information on German companies complemented with … German firms to better tap into US R&D, but cooperation with customers and competitors does not appear to aid technology …
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R&D activity and core business efficiency on the example of technology companies
Nawrocki, Tomasz L. - 2015
the technology sector, whose shares are traded on NYSE or NASDAQ, and the analysis time period consisted of three years …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010953
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Incentives for Academic Entrepreneurship and Economic Performance: Sweden and the United States
Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - 2000
The recent 'scientification' of commercial technology has brought the interface between universities and industry into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334855
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Bottom-up vs. top-down policies towards the commercialization of university intellectual property
Goldfarb, Brent; Henrekson, Magnus - 2001
What national policies are most efficient in promoting the commercialization of university-generated knowledge? We address this question by characterizing and evaluating the policy pursued in Sweden and the US, two countries that put a great deal of resources into university R&D, but follow very...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281236
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Designing efficient institutions for science-based entrepreneurship: Lessons from the US and Sweden
Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - 2000
The recent 'scientification' of commercial technology has brought the interface between universities and industry into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281352
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Demand vs. supply driven innovations : US and Swedish experiences in academic entrepreneurship
Goldfarb, Brent; Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - 2001
US. -- Academic entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; R&D ; Spin-off firms ; Technology transfer ; University …-industry relations ; Universities and business formation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009502222