We analyze the effects of captive off-shoring of innovation activities on the firms' ability to adapt their organizational processes and structures. Starting from complexity theory, we use three consecutive…
Human capital contracts give private investors the right to a share of students' future earnings in return for a financial contribution during their studies. Although still rarely used, human capital contracts…
The effects of childbirth on future labor market outcomes are a key issue for policy discussion. This paper implements a dynamic treatment approach to estimate the effect of having the first child now versus…
Politik, Öffentlichkeit und auch die Wissenschaft knüpfen große Hoffnungen an die von neu gegründeten Unternehmen ausgehenden wirtschaftlichen Impulse. Diese reichen vom Forcieren des Strukturwandels bis hin zum…