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Intergenerational trends in educational and income mobility in the United States of America since the 1960s
Ernst, Ekkehard; Langot, François; Merola, Rossana; … - 2024
Concerns about widening inequality have increased attention on the topic of equality of opportunities and intergenerational mobility. We use data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to analyse how educational and income mobility has evolved in the United States of America. We show...
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The economics of human development and social mobility
Heckman, James J.; Mosso, Stefano - 2014
This paper distills and extends recent research on the economics of human development and social mobility. It summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life conditions in shaping multiple life skills and the evidence on critical and sensitive investment periods...
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Education expansion and income inequality : empirical evidence from China
Hu, Xiaoshan; Wan, Guanghua; Zuo, Congmin - 2023
Education has long been perceived as a great equalizer, but even with universal rises in schooling years, income distribution worsened world-wide. We propose a method for decomposing the contribution of a variable to the change in inequality into mean, dispersion, and price components. The...
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Democracy and growth in the twenty-first century : the diverging cases of China and Italy
Grillo, Francesco; Nanetti, Raffaella - 2018
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New economic geography reloaded : localized knowledge spillovers and the geography of innovation
Christ, Julian Philip - 2009
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Absorptive capacity : a process perspective
Easterby-Smith, Mark; Graça, Manuel; Antonacopoulou, Elena - In: Management learning : the journal for managerial and … 39 (2008) 5, pp. 483-501
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The key dimensions of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) analysis : a decade of evolution
Muller, Emmanuel; Doloreux, David - 2007
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The key dimensions of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) analysis : a decade of evolution
Muller, Emmanuel; Doloreux, David - 2007
The importance of knowledge and innovation in modern economies justifies the in-creasing interest that scholars are … topic into three key conceptual dimensions: (i) knowledge; (ii) inno-vation and (iii) spatial proximity. The major …. -- KIBS ; knowledge ; innovation ; spatial proximity …
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Protection for profiting from collaborative service innovation
Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, Pia; Ritala, Paavo - In: Journal of service management 21 (2010) 1, pp. 6-24
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Knowledge based firms from Central and East European countries : a comparative overview of case studies
Woodward, Richard; Yörük, Deniz Eylem; Radošević, Slavo - 2011
This paper focuses on knowledge-based entrepreneurship, or new firm creation in industries which are considered to be … studies of thirteen knowledge-based firms in six ECE countries, we suggest that KBE firms in these countries may differ in … some important ways from the conventional picture of new technology based firms. In general, we see the ECE knowledge …
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