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This study analyzes incumbent entry timing decisions in new markets in the case of Encryption Software (ES). In ES first technological movers were slow to enter the downstream market, losing their initial advantages to the benefit of newcomers. This work tests the hypothesis that this...
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diversification trend among the world's largest manufacturing firms during the 1980s and 1990s. The objective of the research is …
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This paper performs an empirical analysis of the international cross sectional distribution of gross domestic product …
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This paper studies international migration from a complex-network perspective. We define the international …-migration network (IMN) as the weighted-directed graph where nodes are world countries and links account for the stock of migrants … structure characterized by a small-world pattern displaying disassortativity and high clustering, with power-law distributed …
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Almost all international environmental agreements include a minimum participation rule. Under such a rule an agreement … and its role for the success of international environmental agreements. …
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simulations illustrate that a balanced growth path can not be maintained in a multi-regional trade model due to international …
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This paper analyzes the influence of the shadow economy on corruption and vice versa. We hypothesize that corruption and shadow economy are substitutes in high income countries while they are complements in low income countries. The hypotheses are tested for a crosssection of 120 countries and a...
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There is a growing concern in advanced countries that the position of less skilled workers has deteriorated, either through their ability to secure jobs and/or their ability to earn a decent wage. Some have linked this decline to modern computing technologies. This paper surveys the evidence on...
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This article examines the world military expenditures in the period 1991-2009, based on an exploratory analysis about … expenditures in the world. Furthermore, there is a comparative analysis of the composition of military expenditures in Brazil and …
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