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Human Capital and Knowledge Emergence. Induced Effects of the Global Crisis on Human capital and Innovation [PDF]
In the global crisis context crossed by organizations and countries in the past six years we assist also at conflicting measures in which regards knowledge, innovation and human capital; for example, countries such as England and France have reduced ...
Simona Buta
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Human Capital, Aggregation, and Growth [PDF]
The famous Mincer equation regressing log earnings on years of schooling is derived from a linear human capital accumulation equation at the individual level. Even if the cross-sectional Mincer equation holds at the level of individuals, it does not hold
Growiec, Jakub
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The Competencies Needed by Health Sector Information Quality Advocates
Objectives: 1) To introduce to expert colleagues the concept of health sector information quality advocates. 2) To obtain these colleagues opinions on worth of the advocate role and the competencies needed by an advocate.
Lee Ridoutt, Beth Reid, Paul O'Connor
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The Trouble with Human Capital Theory [PDF]
Human capital theory is the dominant approach for understanding personal income distribution. According to this theory, individual income is the result of ‘human capital’. The idea is that human capital makes people more productive, which leads to higher
Fix, Blair
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Debt, hedging, and human capital [PDF]
This paper provides a theory of debt and hedging based on human capital. We distinguish human capital from physical capital in two ways: (1) human capital is inalienable and can exercise a one-sided option to leave the firm, and (2) human capital is not ...
Stephen D. Smith, Larry D. Wall
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SOCIAL CAPITAL, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND FERTILITY [PDF]
We develop an overlapping generations model to study how the interplay between social and human capital affects fertility. In a framework where families face a trade-off between the quantity and quality of children, we incorporate the assumption that social capital plays a key role in the accumulation of human capital. We show how the erosion of social
Coppier, Raffaella +2 more
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Background The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist protocol is advantageous given that it can avoid severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), especially for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Shan Liu +6 more
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Human Capital, Bankruptcy, and Capital Structure [PDF]
ABSTRACTWe derive the optimal labor contract for a levered firm in an economy with perfectly competitive capital and labor markets. Employees become entrenched under this contract and so face large human costs of bankruptcy. The firm's optimal capital structure therefore depends on the trade‐off between these human costs and the tax benefits of debt ...
Jonathan B. Berk +2 more
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Background A rapid development in assisted reproductive technology (ART) has led to a surge in its popularity among target couples. However, elucidation on the molecular mechanism and effective solutions for a common problem posed by ART, namely transfer
Danni Qu +4 more
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Background Women with endometriosis and previous cystectomy may respond less well to gonadotropin stimulation, which results in fewer oocytes retrieved and poor pregnancy outcomes. Choosing an appropriate protocol for such populations is essential.
Feiyan Zhao +8 more
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