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Laggard clusters as slow learners, emerging clusters as locus of knowledge cohesion (and exclusion): A comparative study in the wine industry

Giuliani, Elisa - 2004

This paper adopts sociometric analysis to explore the process of knowledge acquisition and diffusion in clusters of firms. By comparing the knowledge systems of two clusters selected for being at different stages of their development path, this study shows that the knowledge system of the...

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Mature and emerging organic markets: Modelling consumer attitude and behaviour with Partial Least Square Approach

von Meyer-Höfer, Marie; von der Wense, Vera; Padilla … - 2013

determinants of organic food consumption in a mature (Germany) and an emerging (Chile) organic market. Subjects aged 18 or above … countries were also tested. The proposed behavioural model was suitable for predicting individuals’ behaviour in Chile and … Germany. Nevertheless, the findings indicate that the model was able to explain more variance in Germany than in Chile. In …

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Labor Market and Globalization: A Comparison of the Latin American and the East Asian Experiences in the 1980s and 1990s

Bruno, Randolph Luca - 2010

structures. On the one hand we look at Argentina, Brazil and Chile, on the other hand we analyse South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand …

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How unemployment insurance savings accounts affect employment duration: Evidence from Chile

Nagler, Paula - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 2 (2013), pp. 1-25

The introduction of unemployment insurance savings accounts (UISA) in Chile in October 2002 introduced more … employment duration and higher mobility of the workforce in Chile. …

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Internal migration and its impact on reducing inter-communal disparities in Chile

Villalobos Barría, Carlos - 2012

Based on the affirmation that internal migration in Chile has become increasingly less important as an equalizing …

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Multinationals as stabilizers? Economic crisis and plant employment growth

Álvarez Espinoza, Roberto; Görg, Holger - 2007

setting of a well defined case of economic slowdown in Chile as a natural experiment. In our empirical analysis we find that …

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Leistungsbilanzentwicklung ausgewählter Schwellenländer Asiens und Lateinamerikas: Ursachen und wirtschaftspolitische Konsequenzen

Schweickert, Rainer - 2000

Ist Südostasien anders? Dieser Frage geht Rainer Schweickert in der Kieler Studie 306 nach. Seine Analyse der Leistungsbilanzen, ihrer Teilkomponenten und ihrer Determinanten seit Anfang der 70er Jahre sowie der krisenhaften Entwicklungen in den 90er Jahren weist nach, dass diese Vermutung in...

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The Impact of Adolescent Motherhood on Education in Chile

Berthelon, Matias; Kruger, Diana - 2014

We analyze the effect of having a child in adolescence on high school completion, educational attainment, and college enrollment in a developing country setting using nine repeated rounds of Chilean household surveys that span the 1990–2009 period. We control for selection bias and household...

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Banking the unbanked? Evidence from three countries

Karlan, Dean S.; Dupas, Pascaline; Robinson, Jonathan; … - 2016

We experimentally test the impact of expanding access to basic bank accounts in Uganda, Malawi, and Chile. Over two …

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Longer School Schedules and Early Reading Skills: Effects from a Full-Day School Reform in Chile

Berthelon, Matias; Kruger, Diana; Vienne, Veronica - 2016

This paper analyzes the impact of longer school schedules on children's 2nd grade reading comprehension skills in Chile …

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