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69: A Pseudo-Panel Approach to Estimating Dynamic Effects of Road Infrastructure Provision on Firm Performance in a Developing Country Context

Samira Barzin, Sabine D'Costa and Daniel Graham

68: No Extension without Representation? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Collective Bargaining

Alexander Hijzen and Pedro Martins

67: Danger to the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street? The Bank Restriction Act and the Regime Shift to Paper Money, 1797-1821

Patrick K. O’Brien and Nuno Palma

66: Without my Medal on my Mind: Counterfactual Thinking and Other Determinants of Athlete Emotions

Laura Kudrna, Georgios Kavetsos, Chloe Foy and Paul Dolan

65: An individual-based approach to measurement of multiple-period mobility for nominal and ordinal variables

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay and Gaston Yalonetzky

64: Bias in Returns to Tenure When Firm Wages and Employment Comove: A Quantitative Assessment and Solution

Pedro Martins, Andy Snell, Heiko Stueber and Jonathan Thomas

63: Elites, Thickets and Institutions: French Resistance versus German Adaptation to Economic Change, 1945-2015

Brigitte Granville, Jaume Martorell Cruz and Martha Prevezer

62: The Diversity of Personnel Practices and Firm Performance

Pedro Martins

61: Working to get fired? Regression discontinuity effects of unemployment benefit eligibility on prior employment duration

Pedro Martins

60: Technology Entry in the Presence of Patent Thickets

Bronwyn Hall, Christian Helmers and Georg von Graevenitz

59: Related variety in Chinese cities: local and Foreign Direct Investment related variety and impacts on urban growth

Junsong Wang and Martha Prevezer

58: Financialized Accounting: Capitalization and leveraging the intangible

Colin Haslam and Nick Tsitsianis

57: Knowledge Spillovers, absorptive capacity and growth: An Industry-level Analysis for OECD Countries

Ioannis Bournakis, Dimitris Christopoulos and Sushanta Mallick

56: Eurozone cycles: an analysis of phase synchronization

Brigitte Granville and Sana Hussain

55: Technological diversification in China: Based on Chinese patent analysis during 1986-2011

Lutao Ning, Martha Prevezer and Yuandi Wang

54: Institutional choices for low-income countries: state capacity, property rights and development paths in Tanzania

Martha Prevezer

53: Top Management Turnover and Corporate Governance in China: effects on innovation performance

Lutao Ning, Martha Prevezer and Yuandi Wang

52: Reemployment effects from increased activation: Evidence from times of crisis

Pedro Martins and Sofia Pessoa e Costa

51: 30,000 minimum wages: The economic effects of collective agreement extensions

Pedro Martins

50: Conflicting incentives for the public to support the EMU

Brigitte Granville and Dominik Nagly

49: Conflict Resolution, Public Goods and Patent Thickets

Dietmar Harhoff, Georg von Graevenitz and Stefan Wagner

48: Merger regulation, firms, and the co-evolutionary process: An empirical study of internationalisation in the UK alcoholic beverages industry 1985-2005

Julie Bower and Howard Cox

47: Determinants of relative bargaining power in monetary unions

Brigitte Granville and Dominik Nagly

46: Urbanization and Mortality Decline

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay and Elliott Green

45: Measuring Firm-Level Productivity Convergence in the UK: The Role of Taxation and R&D Investment

Ioannis Bournakis, Sushanta Mallick, David Kernohan and Dimitris Tsouknidis

44: Do Immigrants Displace Native Workers? Evidence from Matched Panel Data

Pedro S. Martins, Matloob Piracha and José Varejão

43: Apple’s financial success. The precariousness of power exercised in global value chains

Colin Haslam, Nick Tsitsianis and Y Ping Yin

42: The Current Eurozone – an impediment to critical French reform

Brigitte Granville

41: On the Relationship Between Fertility and Wealth: Evidence from Widow Suicides (Satis) in Early Colonial India

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay and Elliott Green

40: The Vulnerable Are Not (Necessarily) the Poor

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay

39: Pre-Colonial Political Centralization and Contemporary Development in Uganda

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay and Elliott Green

38: Add Producers and Stir? (Re) politicizing Fairtrade participation

Shannon Sutton

37: Cronyism

Pedro Martins

36: Two-stage public-private partnership proposal for R&D on neglected diseases

Brigitte Granville and Eshref Trushin

35: The hope for neglected diseases: R&D incentives

Brigitte Granville and Eshref Trushin

34: Over-indebtedness and the interplay of factual and mental money management: An interview study

Bernadette Kamleitner, Bianca Hornung and Erich Kirchler

33: The impact of technological regimes on patterns of sustained and sporadic innovation activities in UK industries

Marion Frenz and Martha Prevezer

32: Geographic clustering and network evolution of innovative activities: Evidence from China’s patents

Martha Prevezer, Pietro Panzarasa and Tore Opsahl

31: The Role of Informal Institutions in Corporate Governance: Brazil, Russia, India and China Compared

Saul Estrin and Martha Prevezer

30: Firm Performance and the Geography of FDI: Evidence from 46 Countries

Yong Yang and Pedro Martins

29: Individual Teacher Incentives, Student Achievement and Grade Inflation

Pedro Martins

28: The Impact of Privatisation on the Efficiency of Train Operation in Britain

Luisa Affuso, Alvaro Angeriz and Michael Pollitt

27: Trust In Fairtrade: The 'Feel-Good' Effect

Brigitte Granville

26: R&D offshoring and the domestic science base in India and China

Suma Athreye and Martha Prevezer

25: The emergence of markets and capabilities, dynamic transaction costs and institutions: effects on organizational choices in offshored and outsourced business services in China

Martha Prevezer

24: Dismissals for cause: The difference that just eight paragraphs can make

Pedro Martins

23: Corporate Brand Building at Shell-Mex Ltd in the Interwar Period

Michael Heller

22: Coupling: the implicit assumption behind sunk cost effect and related phenomena

Bernadette Kamleitner

21: Shifting Patterns in Marks and Registration: France, the United States and United Kingdom, 1870-1970

Paul Duguid, Teresa Lopes and John Mercer

20: Returns to Scale for EU Regional Manufacturing

Alvaro Angeriz, John McCombie and Mark Roberts

19: A Decade of Changing Pattern of Poverty in Great Britain

Alvaro Angeriz and Shanti Chakravarty

18: Turning Trade Marks into Brands: how Advertising Agencies Created Brands in the Global Market Place, 1900-1930

Stefan Schwarzkopf

17: Paying More to Hire the Best? Foreign Firms, Wages and Worker Mobility

Pedro Martins

16: Is firm performance driven by fairness or tournaments? Evidence from Brazilian matched data

Luiz Esteves and Pedro Martins

15: Foreign Ownership, Employment and Wages in Brazil: Evidence from Acquisitions, Divestments and Job Movers

Pedro Martins and Luiz Esteves

14: Is There Rent Sharing in Developing Countries? Matched-Panel Evidence from Brazil

Pedro Martins and Luiz Esteves

13: Worker Churning and Firms’ Wage Policies

Pedro Martins

12: Rent Sharing Before and After the Wage Bill

Pedro Martins

11: Scratch a Would-Be Planner: Robbins, Neoclassical Economics and the End of Socialism

Brigitte Granville and Judith Shapiro

10: Global Management and the Strategic Role of Brands

Teresa Lopes

9: Firm-Level Social Returns to Education

Pedro Martins and Jim Jin

8: Dispersion in Wage Premiums and Firm Performance

Pedro Martins

7: Estimating Consumption Deprivation in India using Survey Data: A State-Level Rural-Urban Analysis before and during Reform Period

Krishna Kumar, Sushanta Mallick and Jayarama Holla

6: The Impact of Exporting on Firm Productivity: A Meta-Analysis

Pedro Martins and Yong Yang

5: Foreign Capital in a Growth Model

Sushanta Mallick and Tomoe Moore

4: Do Institutions Matter for Technological Change in Transition Economies? The Case of the Russia’s 89 regions and republics

Brigitte Granville and Carol Leonard

3: Pass-through of Exchange Rate and Tariffs into Import Prices of India: Currency Depreciation versus Import Liberalisation

Sushanta Mallick and Helena Marques

2: Entrepreneurship, Brands and the Development of Global Business

Teresa Lopes and Mark Casson

1: The Rural Urban Wage Gap in the Industrialization of Russia, 1884-1910

Leonid Borodkin, Brigitte Granville and Carol Leonard