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How Colombian firms responded to new apprenticeship regulations

December 1, 2020Education Labor Economics No Comments

Santiago Caicedo, Miguel Espinosa, and Arthur Seibold investigate firm responses to apprenticeship programs and how firms can be effectively incentivized to train apprentices.

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Bidding for the better jobs: gender differences in competitiveness

November 16, 2020Behavioral Economics Labor Economics No Comments
A woman and a man prepare to race each other

Andrej Angelovski, Jordi Brandts, and Werner Güth conduct a novel experiment in which men and women obtain ranked positions in stylized hierarchies by bidding against each other.

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Optimal merger policy with financially constrained start-ups

November 2, 2020Industrial Organization Law and Economics No Comments

Chiara Fumagalli, Massimo Motta and Emanuele Tarantino study the effects of acquiring potential competitors and the optimal policy for regulating such mergers.

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Colonial settlers and economic development in Latin America

October 14, 2020Economic Development Economic History Economic Welfare No Comments

José G. Montalvo and Marta Reynal-Querol show a relevant effect of the skills of first colonizers on long-run levels of development in Latin America.

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