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Performance-based aid has been proposed as an alternative to the failed traditional approach whereby donors make aid …
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enhances firm performance in both international and domestic markets. Our findings suggest that expatriates have superior …
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Do firms in developing countries shift trade towards developed economies as a result of high economic growth? The matched customs-manufacturing firm data used in this study confront this hypothesized link with empirical evidence. Our analysis reveals a rising low-income country trade share...
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-term relationships were more resilient in the 2008/9 financial crisis. Based on these findings, we present a model of importer learning …
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We study how different demographic groups respond to incentives by comparing their performance in "high" and "low … section of the GRE. We find that Males exhibit a larger drop in performance between the high and low stakes examinations than … females, and Whites exhibit a larger drop in performance compared to minorities. Differences between high and low stakes tests …
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. In this paper, we assess empirically the connection between genetic diversity and the performance of sport teams … matching algorithm based on family names. Performance is measured at both the unilateral and bilateral level. Identification of … one generation before. Our findings indicate a positive causal link between genetic diversity and teams’ performance. We …
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examined in the firm performance literature because of inadequate information on plant closings on the one hand and having to … bargaining framework within which works councils are embedded, and also by allowing for works council learning. It is reported …
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demand. The former learning effect, combined with the latter real-options effect, adversely affect firms' entry decisions and …
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Did the 2018/19 US-China trade war trigger adjustment of Global Value Chains (GVCs) and nearshoring to Mexico? We address this question with confidential longitudinal firm-level trade data from Mexico that covers the universe of international trade transactions over 2015-2021. By merging the...
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