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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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A note on the linear, logit and probit functional form of the labour force participation rate equation [PDF]
The commonly used specification in regional economic research on labour force participation is the linear probability function. An important alternative recommended in the Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics in the contribution of Isserman et al ...
J. Paul Elhorst
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Economics and Labour Law in Britain: Thatcher's Radical Experiment
, 1990 Keith Ewing
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Book reviews: The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets
Annals of Spiru Haret University Economic Series, 2010 Tito Boeri is professor of economics at Bocconi University in Milan and scientific director at Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti. Jan van Ours is professor of economics at Tilburg University in the Netherlands and temporary employee as professor of ...
DANIELA PAŞNICU
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To Work or Not to Work … That is the Question: Labour Market Decisions in the Classroom [PDF]
This paper presents a simple classroom experiment for first-year university students of introductory economics, about participation in a competitive labour market.
Arlene Garces-Ozanne, Phyll Esplin
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Book Review: Labor Economics: Industry and Labour in the U.S.S.R [PDF]
, 1968 Carmelo Mesa‐Lago
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Estimation of a game theoretic model of household labour supply [PDF]
Labour Economics ...
Kapteyn, A.J., Kooreman, P.
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Value and the foundation of Economic Dynamics [PDF]
, 1994 This article constructs time-varying labour value measures free of such restrictions and shows that they call for a radical re-evaluation of this century's debate on value.
Freeman, Alan
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