adoption and schooling decisions, and show that in this environment the required productivity/distortion differences are much … smaller. The schooling and technology adoption features of the model amplify the effects of productivity … disparity than a standard model. Moreover, I find that it is the interaction between the technology adoption and schooling …

developed host country only when the host country obtains a threshold level of secondary schooling. Borensztein et al. (Journal … quantity and the quality of education. We adjust the original schooling data in Borensztein et al. (Journal of International … between inward FDI and schooling still exists, but the threshold level of schooling in our study is lower than the threshold …

different margins of adjustment across the income distribution can be rationalized by a model in which preferences for schooling … respect a luxury axiom and the household could forego child labor earnings only when the transfer pushes consumption above …

confounding factors to explain differences in immigrants’ outcomes in the mortgage market. Using loan-level data from the Spanish …

States and other developed countries, research indicates that both earnings and book value are important predictors of equity … valuation. In Turkey, earnings appears to have information content but earnings, by itself, appears to be declining in … risky environment of Turkey, where future value of earnings is quite uncertain, investors may be paying less attention to …

. The lead lag model suggests that earnings forecasts may be made based on the model presented in this study. …

, 142) on the characteristics of financial analysts' earnings forecasts after mergers. Specifically, I predict lower … business combinations before those accounting changes. Study results present strong evidence that earnings forecast errors for … that lower earnings forecast errors are attributable to factors specific to merging companies such as SFAS 141, 142 but not …