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 …

optimal. Keywords: Networks, information transmission, search, organization design. …

optimal. Keywords: Networks, information transmission, search, organization design. …

This paper develops a theory of oligopoly and markups in general equilibrium. Firms compete in a network of product …

This paper develops a theory of oligopoly and markups in general equilibrium. Firms compete in a network of product …

of knowledge growth, reuse, and sharing, redundant economies lead to increasing returns, which are crucial for economic …

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 rare …

Production and learning of productive knowledge are profoundly intertwined processes as the activation of either … among capabilities, tasks and materials. The concept of structural learning is introduced to identify the continuous process … learning trajectories allow for the transformation of structural constraints such as bottlenecks and technical imbalances into …