Professions such as doctors and lawyers often enjoy some degree of self-regulation, i.e. they can set the codes of conduct in the market and even determine the rules for joining the profession. We address the problem of the optimal scope of self-regulation. Specifically, we model a profession...

Objective: The objective of the article is to study links between market choice and technology intensity of exports in international business networks for firms located in Poland during the 2016-2020 period. Research Design & Methods: We analysed the decisions of firms to sell in one or more...

In 2016, the Polish government introduced a large child benefit, called "Family 500+", with the aim to increase fertility and reduce child poverty. It is universal for the second and every further child and means-tested for the first child. We study the impact of the new benefit on female labor...