Gérard Rol

Entrepreneurship in Development: (2008)

First Results From, Simeon Djankov, World Bank, Yingyi Qian, Uc Berkeley, Gérard Rol, ...

We compare results from a pilot study on entrepreneurship in China and Russia. Compared to non-entrepreneurs, Russian and Chinese entrepreneurs have more entrepreneurs in their family and among...

THE DIFFUSION OF DEVELOPMENT ∗ (2008)

Enrico Spolaore, Romain Wacziarg, Sharun Muk, Louis Putterman, Gérard Rol, Fabio Schiantarelli, ...

We find that genetic distance, a measure associated with the time elapsed since two populations’ last common ancestors, has a statistically and economically significant effect on income differences...

¤ This is a revised version of a working paper circulated under the title ”Why Russian workers do not move: Attachment of workers through in-kind payments’, CEPR DP 2368. (2007)

Guido Friebel Y, Sergei Guriev Z, Patrick Bolton, Tito Boeri, David Brown, Mike Burkart, ...

cellent research assistance. We acknowledge the support of the European Union’s TACIS programme, the Wallander Foundation, and the EU’s TMR programme. We are also grateful to IDEI’s hospitality...

Coordinating Changes in M-form and U-form Organizations 1 (1999)

Yingyi Qian, Gérard Rol, Chenggang Xu, Yingyi Qian, Gérard Roland, Chenggang Xu

We introduce a method of modelling coordination inside an organization as a process of "attribute matching. " Using this method, we compare organizational forms (U-form and M-form)...