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Social embeddedness appears to be a promising way to analyze knowledge collaborations, notably to better understand their build up and their spatial patterns. Nevertheless, measurement problems and an over-territorialized conception of the notion exist. When studying the formation of these...
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This paper examines the role of genetic factors and shared environment in explaining the choice of working in the public sector and public-private sector pay gaps. The analyses are done using data for Finnish twins that span the period from 1990 to 2004. The data are based on two sources. The...
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For many analysts, the Chinese economy is spurred by a bubble in the housing market, probably driven by the fiscal stimulus package and massive credit expansion, with possible adverse effects to the real economy. For example, the stock of loans increased by more than 50 percent since the end of...
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of a speculative price bubble are raised. However, studies on bubbles in house prices are scarce and provide mixed …-of-the-art methodology we test for speculative bubbles both at a national and at the city level. Furthermore, we apply two new testing … definition of a speculative bubble: We define price movements as bubbles when explosive growth of prices is not supported by …
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