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Job Creation Effects of R&D Expenditures: Are High-tech Sectors the Key?
Bogliacino, Francesco; Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2011
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886125
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Micro Takes Over Macro
Gani, M - EconWPA - 2004
An analytical innovation enhances microeconomics, enabling it to answer all questions of macroeconomics. It combines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005412698
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ICT-induced Technological Progress and Employment: a Happy Marriage or a Dangerous Liaison? A Literature Review
Sabadash, Anna - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013
While the EU economy is struggling with the joint consequences of the 2008-2009 recession and the sovereign-debt crisis, the theoretical and policy debate largely revolves around the role ICT play in the structural dynamics of the labour markets. However, despite a wealth of theoretical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011169875
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ICT-induced Technological Progress and Employment: A Literature Review
Sabadash, Anna - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013
This report surveys the literature on the employment impact of ICT. Two competing views - compensation and substitution theory - dominate the current economic debate. The first assumes that the labour-saving impact of technological progress is counterbalanced by various compensation mechanisms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170079
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Employment Effects of Different Innovation Activities: Microeconometric Evidence
Peters, Bettina - EconWPA - 2005
process innovations, this paper reports new results on the relationship between innovation and employment growth in Germany … CIS data. It establishes a theoretical link between employment growth and innovation output. The econometric analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118792
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Innovation, Industry Evoluation and Employment
Audretsch, David B.; Thurik, A. Roy - Tinbergen Instituut - 1999
The purpose of this paper is to introduce a series of articles on the linksbetween innovation, the evolution of … Innovation, Industry Evolution and Employment published by CambridgeUniversity Press in 1999. The continued rising unemployment … the former, while the continental Europeans have chosen thelatter. The purpose the thirteen articles of Innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256687
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What is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research
Praag, C. Mirjam van; Versloot, Peter H. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2007
answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257287