This study investigates the well-researched relationship between migration and the formation of human capital in the source region using a novel instrument: the existence of a local train station. We make use of Chinese panel data and of the fact that the decision to build a new train station is...

Gender peer effects are potentially important for optimally organizing schools and neighborhoods. In this paper, we examine how the gender of classmates and neighbors affects a variety of high school outcomes and choice of university major. Given that students are assigned to schools based on...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the interaction between mandatory disclosures and voluntary disclosures of banks and the information content of corporate disclosures on firm performance. Design/methodology/approach: Based on the US-listed banks from 2007 to 2015, this paper...

Purpose: This paper aims to explore the moderation effect of person-organization fit and perceived career and repatriation support on the relationship between knowledge governance and knowledge transfer intention of repatriates at multinational corporations. Design/methodology/approach: Survey...

Abstract This paper extends the decomposition of marginal effects suggested by McDonald and Moffitt [The Review of Economics and Statistics 62: 318-321, 1980] to a nonlinear tobit model, considering the increasing use of tobit analysis and substantive economic implications of the decomposition....