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Full-Text Articles in Industrial Organization
Long Run Effect Of Industrial Place-Based Policy On County Level Complexity, An Investigation Of The Tennessee Valley Authority, Anita Ifeyinwa Umunnah
Long Run Effect Of Industrial Place-Based Policy On County Level Complexity, An Investigation Of The Tennessee Valley Authority, Anita Ifeyinwa Umunnah
Master's Theses
This paper studies the long-term effects of large federal investments in place-based industrial policies on regional economic development, contributing new evidence on how industrial policies shape regional local productive capabilities over time. While extensive research show that industrial policies impact regional development by advancing productive technology (capabilities), the fundamental question remains how to measure this technological transformation. The study employs the use of Economic Complexity Index (ECI) as a measure of “technological advancements” resulting from large federal investments in place-based industrial policies. Previous evaluations of such investment were based on livelihood, employment and income outcomes, with productive capability of receiving …
The Relevance Of Economic, Institutional And Cultural Determinants For Venture Capital Investments. A Us-Europe Comparison., Nadja Benes
Master's Theses
This study analyzes the determinants of early-stage VC investments by identifying characteristics in the economic, institutional, as well as cultural framework that could explain the diverging levels of early-stage VC investments across countries. Data was assembled for 16 countries during the period from 1995 until 2013. The results indicate that countries that are more open to trade are associated with higher levels in early-stage venture capital. A higher unemployment rate negatively affects a country’s level of early-stage VC funds. Higher R&D expenditures as a proxy for the technological and innovation capacity in a country as well as a higher value …
The Role Of Family Ties In Mitigating Moral Hazard: Firm-Level Evidence From Tamil Nadu, India, Goldie Chow
The Role Of Family Ties In Mitigating Moral Hazard: Firm-Level Evidence From Tamil Nadu, India, Goldie Chow
Master's Theses
Drawing on firm-level data from the district of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India, this study explores the role of family ties as a means to counteract potential moral hazard concerns. It is shown that firms will be more likely to employ family relations when faced with a higher hidden context for moral hazard. Specifically, the analysis finds that the presence of family members within the firm is higher when the firm provides general training and that firms that are more likely to do external business with family relations when it is believed that the legal system is not effective. Additionally, …
Preparing Production Workers To Meet The Demands Of The Global Economy And A Computerized Manufacturing Environment, Diane Bounds
Preparing Production Workers To Meet The Demands Of The Global Economy And A Computerized Manufacturing Environment, Diane Bounds
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Changing Length Of The Work Week Within The Clearing Industrial District Of Chicago, Illinois, Robert Shust
Changing Length Of The Work Week Within The Clearing Industrial District Of Chicago, Illinois, Robert Shust
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Descriptive Analysis Of The Aims And Methods Of The Young Christian Students Movement As An Agency Of Social Control Over High School Students, Lewis Theodore Drahmann
A Descriptive Analysis Of The Aims And Methods Of The Young Christian Students Movement As An Agency Of Social Control Over High School Students, Lewis Theodore Drahmann
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Conflict Of Federal And State Jurisdiction Under The National Labor Relations Act As Amended, John Joseph Devine
Conflict Of Federal And State Jurisdiction Under The National Labor Relations Act As Amended, John Joseph Devine
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Critical Analysis Of The "Right-To-Work" Laws, Paul Francis Crevoiserat
A Critical Analysis Of The "Right-To-Work" Laws, Paul Francis Crevoiserat
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Anti-Foreignism In The Chinese Communist Appeal, John E. Kai-Cheng Fu
Anti-Foreignism In The Chinese Communist Appeal, John E. Kai-Cheng Fu
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Developments In Pre-Retirement Programs Since 1950, Thomas Castronovo
Developments In Pre-Retirement Programs Since 1950, Thomas Castronovo
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Development Of The Printing And Crafts Union No. 415, Katherine Jane Daly
The Development Of The Printing And Crafts Union No. 415, Katherine Jane Daly
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Growing Need For The Teaching Of Industrial Relations In Primary And Secondary Schools, Robert Joseph Dryfoos
The Growing Need For The Teaching Of Industrial Relations In Primary And Secondary Schools, Robert Joseph Dryfoos
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Critical Appraisal Of The Human Relations Philosophy Of "The Mayo School" In The Light Of The Labor Encyclicals, Joseph Randall Godwin
A Critical Appraisal Of The Human Relations Philosophy Of "The Mayo School" In The Light Of The Labor Encyclicals, Joseph Randall Godwin
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Application Of Communication Techniques In The Industrial Plant, John Joseph O'Connell
The Application Of Communication Techniques In The Industrial Plant, John Joseph O'Connell
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Chicago Teachers Union : A Study Of Its Programs, Problems, And Possibilities, Charles Paul Skibbens
The Chicago Teachers Union : A Study Of Its Programs, Problems, And Possibilities, Charles Paul Skibbens
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Study Of Collective Bargaining Relations In The Meat Packing Industry : (A Historical And Analytical Examination Of Changes In Bargaining Agreements Between Swift & Company And The Amalgamated Meat Cutters And Butcher Workmen Of North America (Afl), Leland Vincent Meader
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Survey Of The Use Of Employee Attitude Questionnaires In A Selected Group Of Companies In The Chicago Area, Raymond Jerome Novotny
A Survey Of The Use Of Employee Attitude Questionnaires In A Selected Group Of Companies In The Chicago Area, Raymond Jerome Novotny
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Historical Development Of The Illinois Minimum Wage Standards For Women And Minors, 1945-1954, William B. Murray
The Historical Development Of The Illinois Minimum Wage Standards For Women And Minors, 1945-1954, William B. Murray
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Discharge And Discipline Cases In Labor Arbitration In The Post World War Ii Period, September I, 1945- August 31, 1954, Frank Henry Caruk
Discharge And Discipline Cases In Labor Arbitration In The Post World War Ii Period, September I, 1945- August 31, 1954, Frank Henry Caruk
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Catholic Organic Society And Some Of Its Manifold Implications Relating To Socio-Economic Roles, Eric Geib
Catholic Organic Society And Some Of Its Manifold Implications Relating To Socio-Economic Roles, Eric Geib
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
An Analysis Of The Major Changes In The Collective Bargaining Agreements Between Swift & Co. And The United Packinghouse Workers Of America-C.I.O. From 1942 Through 1954, David Anthony Hock
An Analysis Of The Major Changes In The Collective Bargaining Agreements Between Swift & Co. And The United Packinghouse Workers Of America-C.I.O. From 1942 Through 1954, David Anthony Hock
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Fair Employment Practice Commission With Special Emphasis On Municipal Varieties, William Adolphus Jackson
Fair Employment Practice Commission With Special Emphasis On Municipal Varieties, William Adolphus Jackson
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Trend Toward Public Ownership Of Urban Mass Transportation With Special Emphasis On The History Of The Chicago Transit Authority, William Raphael Kurtz
The Trend Toward Public Ownership Of Urban Mass Transportation With Special Emphasis On The History Of The Chicago Transit Authority, William Raphael Kurtz
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Employee Benefits And Morale : A Case Study, John Bohan Laughlin
Employee Benefits And Morale : A Case Study, John Bohan Laughlin
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
The Economic Redevelopment Of Herrin, Illinois, Lawrence Eugene Lewnard
The Economic Redevelopment Of Herrin, Illinois, Lawrence Eugene Lewnard
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Legislative History Of The 1954 Amendments To The Social Security Act, Frank J. Maguire
A Legislative History Of The 1954 Amendments To The Social Security Act, Frank J. Maguire
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Seniority Plan : Administration And Application On A Local Level, William David Martin
A Seniority Plan : Administration And Application On A Local Level, William David Martin
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Approximations To The Industry Council Plan In American Industry, Isabelle Gladys Morello
Approximations To The Industry Council Plan In American Industry, Isabelle Gladys Morello
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
Evaluation Of The Intake Program Of The Audy Home, James Edward Chambers
Evaluation Of The Intake Program Of The Audy Home, James Edward Chambers
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.
A Study Of Automobile Thefts In The Chicago Area, John Charles Callahan
A Study Of Automobile Thefts In The Chicago Area, John Charles Callahan
Master's Theses
No abstract provided.