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ICT diffusion and skill upgrading in Korean industries

Hur, Jai-Joon; Seo, Hwan-Joo; Lee, Young Soo - 2002

We examine the relationship between the directly observable indicator of new technology, ICT investment ratio, and skill upgrading by analysing changes in employment and wage structure of 25 Korean industrial sectors over the 1993-99 period. The results show that there has been little...

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Does FDI Work as a Channel for R&D Spillovers? Evidence Based on Swedish Data

Braconier, Henrik; Ekholm, Karolina; Midelfart Knarvik, … - 2001

Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are important in transmitting technology across national borders. Not only do they allow for transfer of technology within the firm, but it is also believed that they are important channels for international R&D spillovers as well. This paper analyzes empirically...

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Return of the Solow Paradox? IT, Productivity, and Employment in U.S. Manufacturing

Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David; Dorn, David; Hanson, … - 2014

An increasingly influential technological-discontinuity paradigm suggests that IT-induced technological changes are rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some limited...

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Intangible Investment and Human Resources. The New WIFO Taxonomy of Manufacturing Industries

Peneder, Michael - 1999

marketing or innovation. The second taxonomy discriminates between industries according to their employment of skilled labour …

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The innovation patterns of firms in low and high technology manufacturing sectors in the new member states

Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek; Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna - 2009

development of these countries. This paper aims to show the differences in innovation patterns among manufacturing firms operating … into account innovation inputs, cooperation among firms in R&D activities, the benefits of cooperation with business … partners, innovation outputs and international competitiveness. The sample consisted of 358 firms operating in both low and …

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Differentiation of innovation behavior of manufacturing firms in the new member states: Cluster analysis on firm-level data

Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek - 2009

This paper investigates the differences in innovation behaviour, i.e. differences in innovation sources and innovation … into account: innovation inputs in enterprises, cooperation among firms in R&D activities, the benefits of cooperation with … business partners and innovation effects (innovation outputs and international competitiveness of firms' products and …

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Complementarities between barriers to innovation: Data evidence from Poland

Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Pęczkowski, Marek; Balcerowicz, Ewa - 2010

This paper investigates the barriers to innovation perceived by Polish manufacturing firms. It refers to the … heterogeneity of innovation active firms. We introduce a taxonomy of innovative firms based on the frequency with which they … introduce commercialised innovations using data from both CIS4 (for 2002-2004) and CIS5 (2004-2006). Two groups of innovation …

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Innovationsverhalten der ostdeutschen Industrie

Penzkofer, Horst; Schmalholz, Heinz - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 09 (2002) 3, pp. 43-45

Die Innovationstätigkeit der ostdeutschen Unternehmen hat sich schon seit längerem auf hohem Niveau stabilisiert: Die im Jahr 2000 hierfür von der Industrie aufgewendeten Finanzmittel lagen jedoch geringfügig unter dem Volumen des Vorjahres. Aufgrund der höheren Einführungsrate von...

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Forschungsförderung in Ostdeutschland: Ein Kommentar

Ragnitz, Joachim - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 22 (2015) 2, pp. 4-6

(Ausbau der Infrastruktur, Sachkapitalförderung) inzwischen kaum mehr festzustellen. Forschung und Innovation sind hingegen …

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Disentangling Specific Subsets of Innovations : A Micro-Econometric Analysis of their Determinants

Ziegler, Andreas - 2008

non-environmental product and process innovations. The multivariate probit analysis shows that the various innovation … products when the implementation of all innovation types is to be supported. …

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