This chapter offers a comprehensive survey of the economic analysis of advertising. A first
objective is to organize the literature in a manner that clarifies what is known. A second …

Internationally distributed teams are an ideal context in which to understand the formation,
dynamics, and effects of subgroups within work teams. Although the members are …

Most product markets are local. The reason is simply that the transportation of goods and
people is costly so firms set up production plants, distribution centers, and stores close to …

Принято считать, что существующие различия в экономике, политике и обществе
отражают влияние различных институтов. Но среди экономистов, политологов и …

This paper empirically examines how capital affects a bank's performance (survival and
market share) and how this effect varies across banking crises, market crises, and normal …

Resource-based theory explores heterogeneity in performance across firms through the lens
of valuable, rare, and imperfectly imitable resource advantages, and the organization for …

We provide a critical retrospective of the competitive dynamics perspective before proposing
an integrative research platform for the future. We argue that competitive dynamics can …

Multinational Enterprise and Economic Analysis surveys the contributions that economic
analysis has made to our understanding of why multinational enterprises exist and what …

It is widely believed that current disparities in economic, political, and social outcomes reflect
distinct institutions. Institutions are invoked to explain why some countries are rich and …

Why do international institutions vary so widely in terms of such key institutional features as
membership, scope, and flexibility? We argue that international actors are goal-seeking …