Our paper contributes to the studies of the relationship between workers’ human capital and their decision to become self-employed as well as their probability to survive as entrepreneurs. Analysis from a panel dataset of research analysts in investment banks over 1988-1996 reveals that star...

Our paper contributes to the studies on the relationship between workers' human capital and their decision to become self-employed as well as their probability to survive as entrepreneurs. Analysis from a panel data set of research analysts in investment banks over 1988-1996 reveals that star...

This paper examines the portability of star security analysts' performance. Star analysts who switched employers experienced an immediate decline in performance that persisted for at least five years. This decline was most pronounced among star analysts who moved to firms with lesser...

In recent times, more intense competition has forced companies to concentrate their resources on a few, core businesses, and either to shut down or try to sell off their non-core businesses. The latter alternative has proved quite difficult, especially in the European environment. Result? - many...

This paper examines the portability of star security analysts’ performance. Analysis from a panel data set of research analysts in investment banks over 1988-1996 reveals that star analysts who switch employers show an immediate decline in performance, which persists for at least five years....