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Reallabore im Kontext transformativer Forschung: Ansatzpunkte zur Konzeption und Einbettung in den internationalen Forschungsstand
Schäpke, Niko; Stelzer, Franziska; Bergmann, Matthias; … - 2017
Reallabore sind derzeit ein populärer Forschungsansatz an der Schnittstelle zwischen Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft … Reallabore damit in den internationalen Forschungskontext eingebettet. Das Diskussionspapier will damit Forschenden und Praktiker …Real-world laboratories (German 'Reallabore') are an increasingly popular research approach at the science …
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Becoming a teacher: Experimental evidence from an information intervention
Alfonso, Mariana; Busso, Matias; Ñopo, Hugo; Rivera, … - 2024
Education systems seeking to improve outcomes must attract, develop, and retain highly effective teachers. A critical challenge is making the teaching profession appealing to talented youth. This paper presents evidence from an experiment in Peru, where we provided high school seniors with...
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Ten findings about poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean
Chang, Jillie; Evans, David K.; Rivas Herrera, Carolina - 2024
Poverty continues to challenge Latin American and Caribbean countries, with approximately one in three people in the region in poverty and one in seven in extreme poverty. This paper provides up-to-date insights through analysis of who the poor are, where they are located, and how they live in...
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Value creation in post-pandemic retailing: a conceptual framework and implications
Imschloss, Monika; Schwemmle, Martin - In: Journal of Business Economics 94 (2023) 6, pp. 851-889
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the retail landscape has undergone profound and enduring changes, necessitating a comprehensive examination of its implications for both consumers and retailers. This study provides a systematic analysis of emergent shifts in consumer behavior and the...
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Digitalization and income inequality: Evidence from households
Tian, Shu; Wu, Yu; Zhou, Wenwen - 2025
By capturing the adoption of digital services and applications as well as digital industry development, this paper constructs a comprehensive index to measure digitalization at the city level in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and investigates the impact of digitalization on income...
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Neo-Schumpeterian growth theory: Missing entrepreneurs results in incomplete policy advice
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2025
The neo-Schumpeterian growth models, which appeared in the early 1990s, have ostensibly reintroduced the entrepreneur into mainstream growth theory. However, we show that by ignoring genuine uncertainty and by assuming that profits follow an objectively true and ex ante known probability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015209865
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Neo-Schumpeterian growth theory: Missing entrepreneurs results in incomplete policy advice
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2025
The neo-Schumpeterian growth models, which appeared in the early 1990s, have ostensibly reintroduced the entrepreneur into mainstream growth theory. However, we show that by ignoring genuine uncertainty and by assuming that profits follow an objectively true and ex ante known probability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015209983
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Why Don't Jobseekers Search More? Barriers and Returns to Search on a Job Matching Platform
Vyborny, Kate; Garlick, Robert; Subramanian, Nivedhitha; … - 2024
Understanding specific barriers to job search and returns to relaxing these barriers is important for economists and policymakers. An experiment that changes the default process for initiating job applications increases applications by 600% on a search platform in Pakistan. Perhaps surprisingly,...
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Unified Growth Theory: Engines of Growth and Inequality in the Wealth of Nations
Galor, Oded - 2024
What sparked humanity's leap from stagnation to prosperity? What lies at the core of inequality among nations? Unified Growth Theory explores the evolution of societies over the entire course of human history. It uncovers the universal wheels of change that have governed the journey of humanity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015210936
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Neo-Schumpeterian Growth Theory: Missing Entrepreneurs Results in Incomplete Policy Advice
Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan - 2024
The neo-Schumpeterian growth models, which appeared in the early 1990s, have ostensibly reintroduced the entrepreneur into mainstream growth theory. However, we show that by ignoring genuine uncertainty and by assuming that profits follow an objectively true and ex ante known probability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015210950