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There is a growing literature measuring research excellence in economics. The h-index is noteworthy in combining quantity and research quality in a single measure of researcher excellence, and its ability to be extended to measure the quantity and quality of the researchers in a department. We...
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Ausgehend von einer Diskussion der Begriffe Wissensmanagement und Wissen wird im Beitrag der Stand des Einsatzes von Informationstechnologie für das Wissensmanagement diskutiert. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Ansätze, die eine (semi-)formale Darstellung von Wissen ermöglichen und damit die Grundlage...
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The German government provides discretionary investment grants to structural weak regions to allow them to overcome disadvantages. The legislatives of the European Union (EU) however restrict the number of supported regions: The share of population in assisted regions is not allowed to exceed an...
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Commercial Land Use and Interjurisdictional Competition
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Distortions in memory impose important bounds on rationality but have been largely disregarded in economics. While it is possible to learn, it is more difficult, and sometimes impossible, to unlearn. This retention effect lowers individual utility directly or via reduced productivity, and adds...
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Research on happiness has produced valuable insights into the sources of subjective well-being that are of importance to economics. A major nding from this literature is that people exhibit a "baseline" level of happiness that shows persistent strength over time. Here we explore the extent to...
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Baron von Richthofen (the Red Baron) arguably the most famous fighter pilot of all time painted his plane the vividest of red hues, making it visible and identifiable at great distance, showing an aggressive pronouncement of dominance to other pilots. Can colour affect aggression and performance...
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Using information collected from American Economic Review publications of the last 100 years, we try to provide answers to various questions: Which are the top AER publishing institutions and countries? Which are the top AER papers based on citation success? How frequently is someone able to...
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Despite extensive literature on female mate choice, empirical evidence on women's preferences in the search for a sperm donor is scarce, even though this search, by isolating a male's genetic impact on offspring from other factors like paternal investment, offers a naturally 'controlled'...
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Wissen immer dort, wo es benötigt und immer dann, wenn es benötig wird,bereitzustellen, ist das Ziel des Wissensmanagements. Dabei kann die Informationstechnologie(IT) einen gewichtigen Beitrag leisten. Wissensmanagementkann im Unternehmen durchaus ohne IT-Unterstützung stattfinden,...
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