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This paper analyzes the causality between inventor productivity and inventor mobility. The results show that the level … influences inventor mobility, although negatively. Whereas existing research implicitly assumes causality to point in one … non-movers. Whereas mobility increases productivity, an increase in productivity decreases the number of moves. …
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The expansion of higher education in the Western countries has been accompanied by a marked widening of wage differentials and increasing overqualification. While the increase in wage differentials has been attributed to skill-biased technological change that made advanced skills scarce, this...
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We interpret the Open Method of Coordination (OMC), recently adopted by the EU as a mode of governance in the area of social policy and other fields, as an imitative learning dynamics of the type considered in evolutionary game theory. The best-practise feature and the iterative design of the...
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mismatch in a broad sense towards a better match, and a higher probability of employment mobility towards inactivity or …
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experienced an expenditure shock of less than 10 percent. The measured level of expenditure mobility is very high. This raises the … question whether the observed mobility is in fact the expenditure instability. Distinguishing between the two is crucial for … policy makers. While the mobility is often viewed as favorable, the high instability may affect the incentives of Russians to …
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occupational mobility, their labor force transitions, and their wage growth in Russia compared to the U.S. We hypothesize that the … restructuring by foreigner investors. Additional training in workers' current fields is estimated to reduce mobility and earnings …, suggesting inertial programs from the pre-transition era. Retraining in new fields increases all types of worker mobility and has …
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This paper applies the concept of mobility to cross-location price dynamics. Exploiting data on prices across Russian … regions over 1994-2000, a contribution of relative and absolute mobility of regions to price convergence among them is …
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In this paper, I analyze the development of inter-regional mobility in the Czech Republic during the transition from … regional disparities in unemployment rates and earnings have increased. More importantly, labor mobility is little effective in …
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In this paper we describe a method to decompose a well-known measure of debt ratings mobility into it’s directional …
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consistently important determinant of occupational mobility. Our results also show the speed with which the market mechanism takes …
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