In order to better understand why some nations are more innovative than others, this paper considers the influence of socio-historic...

We study the impact of debtor distress on support for a populist far-right political party during a financial crisis. Our empirical approach...

A growing literature in economics studies ethical behavior and honesty, as it is imperative for functioning societies in a world of...

Adding to the research on the corruption and gender nexus, this paper contributes by several dimensions, including: (a) measurement of...

This research contributes to the literature on entrepreneurship by studying whether design patents and utility patents have similar effects on...

Using panel data for a large cross-country sample, we consider the influences of FDI inflows, inward development aid, and immigration on the...

We establish a causal role for banking access in the spread of the Industrial Revolution over the period 1817–1881 by exploiting unique...

We analyze the relationships of three different types of patented technologies, namely artificial intelligence, software and industrial...

We analyze the regional differences in the exposure of different types of entrepreneurs to the digitalization of work in the United States. We...

The Handbook of Digital Entrepreneurship compiles a diverse set of contributions on digital entrepreneurship, providing an in-depth study of...

Mobile apps have proliferated online in recent years, but related formal research has lagged behind. Using data on a large sample of nations...

The economics of biodiversity is gaining traction and with it the economic valuation of ecosystem services (ESS). Most current developments...

What preferences do people have for cross-country cooperation on irregular migration and refugee protection? While existing research improves...

Political trust matters for citizens’ policy preferences but existing research has not fully understood how this effect depends on policy...

With ever-increasing political tensions between China and Russia on one side and the EU and the US on the other, it only seems a matter of...

How do labour market policies influence employment's responsiveness to output fluctuations (employment-output elasticity)? We revisit this...

How will sovereign debt markets evolve in the 21st century? We survey how the literature has responded to the eurozone debt crisis, placing...

China is perceived to rely on subsidizing firms in targeted industries to improve their performance and stay competitive. We implement an...

The recent move towards decoupling from China, prompted by the 2018 trade war, has implications for the innovativeness of Chinese firms. Using...

We argue that overconfidence wrongly inflates the expected returns to a risky income-generating activity. Overconfidence thus increase the...