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Spending time sleeping not only improves individuals' well-being, but it can influence employment outcomes and … sleep on employee fatigue and cognitive performance, and the associated effects on employment disruption and productivity … loss. Sleep can be influenced by "sleep friendly" employment regulations, technology nudges, monetary incentives, and …
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induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …
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induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …
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The aim of this paper is to test the employment effect of business R&D expenditures, using a unique longitudinal … traditional manufacturing sectors. This means that we should not expect positive employment effects from increasing R&D in the … majority of industrial sectors. This evidence should be kept in mind by European innovation policy makers having employment as …
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In this article, we analyse the microeconomic relationship between innovation and employment, using company data from R … increasing relationship between total turnover and employment. Our results have important implications for policymakers: R&D and … firms benefited. By the same token, calibration of general equilibrium models aimed at quantifying the employment impact of …
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After discussing theory regarding the consequences of technological change on employment and surveying previous …. However, the positive and significant impact of R&D expenditures on employment is detectable in services and high …-tech manufacturing but absent in the more traditional manufacturing sectors. This means that we should not expect positive employment …
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In this study we use a unique database covering 25 manufacturing and service sectors for 16 European countries over the period 1996-2005, for a total of 2,295 observations, and apply GMM-SYS panel estimations of a demand-for-labour equation augmented with technology. We find that R&D...
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In this study we use a unique database covering 25 manufacturing and service sectors for 16 European countries over the period 1996-2005, for a total of 2,295 observations, and apply GMM-SYS panel estimations of a demand-for-labour equation augmented with technology. We find that R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805656
In this paper we assess the job creation effect of R&D expenditures, using a unique longitudinal database of 677 European companies over the period 1990-2008. We estimate a dynamic labour demand specification using a Least Squares Dummy Variable Corrected (LSDVC) technique. The labour-friendly...
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