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Globalization and Investment in Human Capital

Hickman, Daniel C.; Olney, William W. - 2009

Workers are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact that globalization has on their domestic labor market. While existing research typically focuses on the effects on labor market outcomes such as wages and employment, we examine whether American workers respond to globalization by...

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Age and Great Invention

Jones, Benjamin F. - 2013

Great achievements in knowledge are produced by older innovators today than they were a century ago. Using data on Nobel Prize winners and great inventors, I find that the age at which noted innovations are produced has increased by approximately 6 years over the 20th Century. This trend is...

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Home Bias in Top Economics Journals

Bethmann, Dirk; Bransch, Felix; Kvasnicka, Michael; … - 2023

Two of the top economics journals have institutional ties to a specific university, the Quarterly Journal of Economics (QJE) to Harvard University and the Journal of Political Economy (JPE) to the University of Chicago. Researchers from Harvard, but also nearby Massachusetts Institute of...

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Home bias in top economics journals

Bethmann, Dirk; Bransch, Felix; Kvasnicka, Michael; … - 2023

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Sentiment-augmented supply and demand equations for the dry bulk shipping market

Michail, Nektarios; Melas, Konstantinos D. - In: Economies : open access journal 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-14

We present, for the first time in the literature, empirical estimates of the supply and demand curves for the ocean …, which appears to have a positive and significant impact on supply. This supports the view that the outlook that shipowners …, through their impact on the supply side. Our results further enhance the behavioral economics literature and provide important …

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