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This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in particular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations (The Free Press, 1990), "Building the Microeconomic Foundations of Comp...
The Role of Firms in Fostering Within Country Migration:Evidence from a Natural Experiment in India
Geographic Location Selection and Staffing Employment Residency Characteristics Technology Industry India
2015/4/29
High ability individuals can be constrained from commensurate employment opportunities due to their geographic location. In the face of physical, informational and social barriers to migration, firms ...
Decision Making Under Information Asymmetry:Experimental Evidence on Belief Refinements
Decision Choices and Conditions
2015/4/29
We explore how individuals make decisions in an operations management setting when there is information asymmetry between the firm and an outside investor. A common assumption in the signaling game li...
The Political Economy of Financial Innovation:Evidence from Local Governments
Financial Innovation Political Elections Financing and Loans Innovation and Invention
2015/4/29
We examine the toxic loans sold by investment banks to local governments. Using proprietary data, we show that politicians strategically use these products to increase chances of being re-elected. Con...
Individual Experience of Positive and Negative Growth Is Asymmetric:Global Evidence from Subjective Well-being Data
Economic Growth Business Cycles Subjective Well-Being Loss Aversion Business Cycles
2015/4/28
Are individuals more sensitive to losses than gains in macroeconomic growth? Using subjective well-being measures across three large data sets, we observe an asymmetry in the way positive and negative...
Housing Collateral,Credit Constraints and Entrepreneurship—Evidence from a Mortgage Reform
Entrepreneurship Mortgages
2015/4/28
We study how a mortgage reform that exogenously increased access to credit had an impact on entrepreneurship, using individual-level micro data from Denmark. The reform allows us to disentangle the ro...
Do Experts or Collective Intelligence Write with More Bias?Evidence from Encyclopædia Britannica and Wikipedia
Information Prejudice and Bias Online Technology
2015/4/28
Which source of information contains greater bias and slant—text written by an expert or that constructed via collective intelligence? Do the costs of acquiring, storing, displaying and revising infor...
Does Front-Loading Taxation Increase Savings?: Evidence from Roth 401(k) Introductions
Saving Taxation Retirement
2015/4/28
Can governments increase private savings by taxing savings up front instead of in retirement? Roth 401(k) contributions are not tax-deductible in the contribution year, but withdrawals in retirement a...
Managing Firms in an Emerging Economy:Evidence from the Time Use of Indian CEOs
Management Style Performance Outcome or Result Management Teams Manufacturing Industry India
2015/4/28
The success or failure of a company is often ascribed to the behavior of its CEO. Yet little is known about what top managers actually do, whether this matters for firm performance, and why it differs...
How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution?Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments
Equality and Inequality Surveys Taxation
2015/4/28
This paper analyzes the effects of information about inequality and taxes on preferences for redistribution using randomized online surveys on Amazon Mechanical Turk (mTurk). About 5,000 respondents w...
Accountability of Independent Directors—Evidence from Firms Subject to Securities Litigation
Debt Securities Lawsuits and Litigation Legal Liability
2015/4/28
We examine which independent directors are held accountable when investors sue firms for financial and disclosure related fraud. Investors can name independent directors as defendants in lawsuits, and...
Saving More to Borrow Less:Experimental Evidence from Access to Formal Savings Accounts in Chile
Saving Poverty Borrowing and Debt Chile
2015/4/28
Poverty is often characterized not only by low and unstable income, but also by heavy debt burdens. We find that reducing barriers to saving through access to free savings accounts decreases participa...
Competition and Social Identity in the Workplace: Evidence from a Chinese Textile Firm
Wages Networks Motivation and Incentives Identity Performance Manufacturing Industry China
2015/4/28
We study the impact of social identity on worker competition by exploiting the exogenous variations in workers' origins and the well-documented social divide between urban resident workers and rural m...
Economic Transition and Private-Sector Labor Demand:Evidence from Urban China
Economic Transition Structural Change Labor Mobility Transition Human Capital Private Sector
2015/4/27
This paper studies the policy determinants of economic transition and estimates the demand for labor in the infant private sector in urban China. We show that a reform that untied access to housing in...
Understanding the Advice of Commissions-Motivated Agents:Evidence from the Indian Life Insurance Market
Customers Insurance Product Service Operations Agency Theory Sales Motivation and Incentives
2015/4/27
We conduct a series of field experiments to evaluate two competing views of the role of financial service intermediaries in providing product recommendations to potentially uninformed consumers. One v...