driven by knowledge flows that are triggered by emigrants. While skilled migrants are not inventing in their home country … anymore, they contribute to cross-border knowledge and technology diffusion and thus help less advanced countries to catch up …

theory of knowledge hierarchies in an industry equilibrium model of monopolistic competition to examine how the economic … test the theory with original and matched parent and affiliate data on the level of decentralization of 660 Austrian and …

Following Garicano (2000), we consider groups whose members decide what knowledge to acquire and how to use this … knowledge in production. If efficient production requires common knowledge, all group members should become workers and acquire … common knowledge. But if efficient production requires diverse knowledge, one group member should become manager, acquire …

We study the effects of two dimensions of teacher quality, subject knowledge and didactic skills, on student learning … individual-level information on student achievement and country-level measures of teacher subject knowledge and didactic skills … knowledge has a large positive effect on student achievement, whereas the effect of didactic skills is comparatively small and …

Do knowledge intense jobs exhibit lower gender gaps in wages? Here we use a linked employeremployee dataset of the … entire Brazilian formal labor force to study the relationship between gender wage gaps and the knowledge intensity of …, and that the effect of knowledge intensity is stronger when the demand for skilled labor is high and the supply of skilled …

driven by knowledge-intensive industries, and by workers in occupations intensive in analytical and managerial skills …

productivity shifts arising from migration-induced knowledge diffusion and increased workforce diversity. While we find evidence …

knowledge, which helps improve their internal drug development capability. Our study examines the dynamic effects of licensing … modeling approach and find that external knowledge transfer via licensing can have differential effects on firms' internal … research stage-specific R&D capabilities. The success of transferring external knowledge to an in-licensing firm is critically …

of knowledge sharing. Weaker intellectual property rights over input production technologies raise welfare when value …

in knowledge creation. This paper studies the effects of explicit and implicit, career concerns incentives common in … knowledge work in a multitasking model, and estimates their causal effort and selection effects in knowledge creation by …