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Foraging humans find food, reproduce, share parenting, and even organise their social groups in similar ways as surrounding...

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Vincent Stamer

Global container ship movements may reliably predict global trade flows. Aggregating both movements at sea and port call events...

Toman Barsbai, Dieter Lukas, Andreas Pondorfer

Behavior is a way for organisms to respond flexibly to the environmental conditions they encounter. Our own species occurs in a...

Chuck Fang, Julian Schumacher, Christoph Trebesch

Sovereign debt crises are difficult to solve. This paper studies the “holdout problem”, meaning the risk that creditors refuse to...

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Abandoning Family Management - Analysis of the Effects on Exports

European Journal of Familiy Business

01/2021

Aoife Hanley, Joaquín Monreal-Pérez, Gregorio Sánchez-Marín

Finding the internationalization triggers of family-managed firms is not easy because family-managed firms are regarded as being very...

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