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COVID-19 and the adoption of technologies in various sectors of the economy, ranging from health care facilities to …
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maximize underlying health or longevity. Rather, they choose labor supply and medicine in light of potential side effects in an … effects and the labor market affect the demand for medical treatment. In the framework, forward-looking patients do not simply … effort to jointly manage two forms of human capital: their health and their work experience. I use the framework to examine …
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This paper examines how firms in an emerging economy are affected by violence due to drug trafficking. Employing rich … utilization. Resilience to violence differs widely across different types of employment within firms and across firms with …-plant heterogeneity points to a local labor supply channel where particularly plants utilizing low-wage, female, blue-collar workers are …
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studies the impact of violent conflict on firms, exploiting this period of heightened violence in Mexico commonly referred to … controls for observable and unobservable differences across cities and firms as well as for product-specific business cycles … capacity utilization. Violence acts as a negative blue-collar labor supply shock, leading to significant increase in skill …
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studies the impact of violent conflict on firms, exploiting this period of heightened violence in Mexico commonly referred to … controls for observable and unobservable differences across cities and firms as well as for product-specific business cycles … capacity utilization. Violence acts as a negative blue-collar labor supply shock, leading to significant increase in skill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931390
This paper examines how firms in an emerging economy are affected by violence due to drug trafficking. Employing rich … utilization. Resilience to violence differs widely across different types of employment within firms and across firms with …-plant heterogeneity points to a local labor supply channel where particularly plants utilizing low-wage, female, blue-collar workers are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170284
maximize underlying health or longevity. Rather, they choose labor supply and medicine in light of potential side effects in an … effects and the labor market affect the demand for medical treatment. In the framework, forward-looking patients do not simply … effort to jointly manage two forms of human capital: their health and their work experience. I use the framework to examine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995473
Insights from industrial organization, Schumpeterian innovation, and economic development theories are used to try to explain firm behavior in cases of successful acquisition of advancedtechnological assets and international trade competitiveness by Asian and Latin-american countries at an...
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The communication presents a reflexion on the applicability of the concept of area learning like instrument from policy from regional development. The originality of the communication is to present a reflexion which goes from the theoretical concept to the implementation on the ground by...
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The last decades have witnessed a breaking down of the hitherto quasi-monopoly in industrial and technological development by highly industrialized countries. Man-made changes in comparative advantage due to rapid accumulation of human capital, development of technical institutions, and public...
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