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1.

Women in STEM: A Gender Gap to Innovation

Economics and Statistics Administration Issue Brief No. 04-11
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Nov 2011
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David N. Beede, Tiffany A. Julian, David Langdon, George McKittrick, Beethika Khan and Mark E. Doms
Office of the Chief Economist, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, National Science Foundation and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 20,651
2.

Risk-Based Student Loans

Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 1, p. 527, 2013
Number of pages: 122 Posted: 08 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 05 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Michael Simkovic
University of Southern California Gould School of Law

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Downloads 2,754
3.

A Blueprint for Change

Pepperdine Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 2, p. 461, 2013, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 230
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 08 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
William D. Henderson
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Downloads 2,039
4.

How Equal are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the Us

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Apr 2004
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Ludger Woessmann
Ifo Institute for Economic Research
Downloads 1,775
5.

Automatic Reaction - What Happens to Workers at Firms that Automate?

Boston Univ. School of Law, Law and Economics Research Paper
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 05 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2019
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James E. Bessen, Maarten Goos, Anna Salomons and Wiljan Van den Berge
Technology & Policy Research Initiative, BU School of Law, Utrecht University, Utrecht University - School of Economics and CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis
Downloads 1,676
6.

The Law of the Platform

Minnesota Law Review, 2016, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-212
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Orly Lobel
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 1,614
7.

The Gig Economy & The Future of Employment and Labor Law

University of San Francisco Law Review, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 16-223
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Orly Lobel
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 1,567
8.

Trends in the Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Academic Achievement

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Mar 2006
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Angela K. Dills
Western Carolina University
Downloads 1,550
9.

Parental Education and Child's Education: A Natural Experiment

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Jun 2004
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Arnaud Chevalier
University College Dublin (UCD) - Institute for the Study of Social Change
Downloads 1,529
10.

American Exceptionalism in a New Light: A Comparison of Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in the Nordic Countries, the United Kingdom and the United States

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1938
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Jan 2006
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Markus Jantti, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Roed, Oddbjorn Raaum, Robin Naylor, Eva Osterbacka, Anders Bjorklund and Tor Eriksson
Stockholm University, Kansas State University - Department of Economics, Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, University of Oslo - Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, University of Warwick - Department of Economics, Åbo Akademi University, Stockholm University and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics
Downloads 1,223
11.

Black–White Differences in Intergenerational Economic Mobility in the United States

Economic Perspectives, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 1, 2014
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Bhashkar Mazumder
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Downloads 1,213
12.

Three Generations of U.S. Lawyers: Generalists, Specialists, Project Managers

Maryland Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 1, 2011, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 190
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2013
Accepted Paper Series
William D. Henderson
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Downloads 1,090
13.

Intergenerational Mobility in the Very Long Run: Florence 1427-2011

Bank of Italy Temi di Discussione (Working Paper) No. 1060
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Oct 2016
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Guglielmo Barone and Sauro Mocetti
University of Padova - Department of Economics and Management and Bank of Italy
Downloads 1,041
14.

The Impact of Restricting Labor Mobility on Corporate Investment and Entrepreneurship

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 24 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2020
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Jessica Jeffers
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 971
15.

The Effect of Regulatory Harmonization on Cross-Border Labor Migration: Evidence from the Accounting Profession

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 303/2016, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 15-03
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 19 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2016
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Matthew J. Bloomfield, Ulf Brüggemann, Hans Bonde Christensen and Christian Leuz
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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16.

How Do We Think the Covid-19 Crisis Will Affect Our Careers (If Any Remain)?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13164
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Apr 2020
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Stijn Baert, Louis Lippens, Eline Moens, Philippe Sterkens and Johannes Weytjens
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
Downloads 847
17.

Will There Be Fallout from Clementi? The Repercussions for the Legal Profession after Legal Services Act 2007

2012 Michigan State Law Review 537-565, Miami-Florida European Union Center Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series, Vol. 8, No. 6 , U. of Westminster School of Law Research Paper No. 08-03, Michigan State Law Review, Vol. 2012, 2012
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 May 2008 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2015
Accepted Paper Series
John Flood
Griffith University - Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research
Downloads 838
18.

Timing Law School

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (2017), HLS Center on the Legal Profession Research Paper No. 2015-4, AccessLex Institute Research Paper No. 17-04
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Frank McIntyre and Michael Simkovic
Amazon.com and University of Southern California Gould School of Law

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Downloads 825
19.

The New Cognitive Property: Human Capital Law and the Reach of Intellectual Property

Texas Law Review, 2015 Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 14-170
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 02 Nov 2014
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Orly Lobel
University of San Diego School of Law
Downloads 800
20.

Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?

CRSP Working Paper No. 609, Ross School of Business Paper No. 1046
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 10 May 2006
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E. Han Kim, Adair Morse and Luigi Zingales
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Downloads 768
21.

Family Income and Participation in Post-Secondary Education

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Jan 2004
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Miles Corak, Garth Lipps and John Zhao
Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - Analytical Studies Branch and Government of Canada - Analytical Studies Branch
Downloads 761
22.

Embedding Projects in Multiple Contexts: A Structuration Perspective

International Journal of Project Management, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 30-37, 2008
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 02 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Stephan Manning
University of Sussex Business School
Downloads 750
23.

Working Knowledge: Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants in Employment, and the Rise of Corporate Intellectual Property, 1800-1920

Loyola-LA Public Law Research Paper No. 2001-2
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 22 Mar 2001
Accepted Paper Series
Catherine Fisk
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 747
24.

The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Schooling of Their Children

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Feb 2005
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Arnaud Chevalier, Colm P. Harmon, Vincent O'Sullivan and Ian Walker
University College Dublin (UCD) - Institute for the Study of Social Change, The University of Sydney - School of Economics, University College London and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Downloads 746
25.

The Human Factor in Acquisitions: Cross-Industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2016
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Geoffrey A. Tate and Liu Yang
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland

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Downloads 739
26.

Human Capital Driven Acquisition: Evidence from the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 11 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2020
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Deqiu Chen, Huasheng Gao and Yujing Ma
University of International Business and Economics, Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University and Business School, University of International Business and Economics
Downloads 730
27.

How Big-4 Firms Improve Audit Quality

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2019
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Limei Che, Ole-Kristian Hope and John Christian Langli
University College of Southeast Norway, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and BI Norwegian Business School - Department of Accounting, Auditing and Business Analytics
Downloads 700
28.

MIT's Rise to Prominence: Outline of a Collective Biography

A revised version of this paper was published in the History of Political Economy (2014) 46(suppl 1): 109-133; doi:10.1215/00182702-2716136, Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper No. 2013-19
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2015
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Andrej Svorenčík
University of Mannheim - Department of Economics
Downloads 689
29.

Locked In? The Enforceability of Covenants Not to Compete and the Careers of High-Tech Workers

Forthcoming at Journal of Human Resources, Ross School of Business Paper No. 1339, US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-17-09
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 25 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2020
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Natarajan Balasubramanian, Jin Woo Chang, Mariko Sakakibara, Jagadeesh Sivadasan and Evan Starr
Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Policy Area, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Maryland Robert H Smith School of Business
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30.

Do Poor Children Become Poor Adults? Lessons from a Cross Country Comparison of Generational Earnings Mobility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1993
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 08 Mar 2006
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Miles Corak
Statistics Canada
Downloads 600
31.

Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Geography of Intergenerational Mobility

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2020
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Jonathan Davis and Bhashkar Mazumder
University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Downloads 585
32.

Educational Opportunities and the Role of Institutions

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 05-044
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2008
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Andreas Ammermueller
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Downloads 541
33.

Letting Go of Old Ideas (Book Review)

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 114, No. 6, 2014, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 273
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2014
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William D. Henderson
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Downloads 541
34.

Inequality of Outcomes and Inequality of Opportunities in Brazil

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Feb 2004
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Francois Bourguignon, Francisco H. G. Ferreira and Marta Menendez
Paris School of Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Department and Laboratory of Applied and Theoretical Economics (DELTA)
Downloads 535
35.

COVID-19 Is Also a Reallocation Shock

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-59
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 05 May 2020 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2020
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Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom and Steven J. Davis
ITAM - Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics and University of Chicago
Downloads 534
36.

Why Do Entrepreneurial Parents Have Entrepreneurial Children?

Journal of Labor Economics, Vol.33, No.2, pp. 269-296
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2015
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Matthew J. Lindquist, Joeri Sol and Mirjam van Praag
Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), University of Amsterdam and University of Amsterdam - Department of Economics

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38.

Risk Based Student Loans -- Powerpoint Presentation

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2013
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Michael Simkovic
University of Southern California Gould School of Law

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Downloads 505
39.

Value of a Law Degree by College Major

AccessLex Institute Research Paper No. 16-03, Seton Hall Public Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2017
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Frank McIntyre and Michael Simkovic
Amazon.com and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Downloads 505
40.

The Pension System and the Rise of Shareholder Primacy

Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2079607, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 191/2012
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2012
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Martin Gelter
Fordham University School of Law

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41.

How Does Labor Mobility Affect Corporate Leverage and Investment?

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 15 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2018
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Ali Sanati
American University
Downloads 495
42.

Are Risk Aversion and Impatience Related to Cognitive Ability?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2620
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2009
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Thomas J. Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman and Uwe Sunde
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), University of Bonn - Economic Science Area, IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)

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43.

How Do CEOs See Their Roles? Management Philosophies and Styles in Family and Non-Family Firms

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 2668267
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Oct 2015
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William Mullins and Antoinette Schoar
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads 456
44.

Ability Matching and Occupational Choice

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 11-25
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 04 Oct 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Jonathan James
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Downloads 448
45.

Education Policy and Intergenerational Income Mobility: Evidence from the Finnish Comprehensive School Reform

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2204
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Jul 2006
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Tuomas Pekkarinen, Roope Uusitalo and Sari Pekkala
Aalto University, Uppsala University - Department of Economics and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
Downloads 434
46.

Is Child Like Parent? Educational Attainment and Ethnic Origin

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Nov 1996
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Ira N. Gang and Klaus F. Zimmermann
Rutgers University - Economics Department and Global Labor Organization (GLO)
Downloads 426
47.

The Behavioral Effects of (Unenforceable) Contracts

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 26 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2020
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Evan Starr, J.J. Prescott and Norman Bishara
University of Maryland Robert H Smith School of Business, University of Michigan Law School and The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan
Downloads 423
48.

Immigration: The European Experience

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Mar 2012
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Christian Dustmann and Tommaso Frattini
University College London and University of Milan - Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano (LdA)

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Downloads 415
49.

Can MOOC Programs Improve Student Employment Prospects?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Oct 2018
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Aboozar Hadavand, Ira Gooding and Jeffrey T. Leek
Johns Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health
Downloads 410
50.

School Finance Equalization Increases Intergenerational Mobility: Evidence from A Simulated-Instruments Approach

Number of pages: 100 Posted: 03 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
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Barbara Biasi
Yale School of Management
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