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Danzer, Alexander M.; Feuerbaum, Carsten; Gäßler, Fabian - 2020

supply on automation innovation by exploiting an immigrant placement policy in Germany during the 1990s and 2000s. Difference …-in-differences estimates indicate that one additional worker per 1,000 manual and unskilled workers reduces automation innovation by 0 …

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The past and future of work : how history can inform the age of automation

Schneider, Benjamin; Vipond, Hillary - 2023

of how automation and artificial intelligence could reshape society and the economy. However, technological shifts in …

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The dynamics of automation adoption : firm-level heterogeneity and aggregate employment effects

Bisio, Laura; Cuzzola, Angelo; Grazzi, Marco; … - 2023

We investigate the impact of investment in automation-related goods on adopting and non-adopting firms in the Italian … exploiting import lumpiness in product categories linked to automation and AI technologies. We find a positive average adoption … medium and large firms. We complete the framework with a 5-digit sector-level analysis showing that adopting automation …

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An empirically-based taxonomy of Dutch manufacturing : innovation policy implications

Raymond, Wladimir; Mohnen, Pierre A.; Palm, Franz C.; … - 2004

The paper studies the degree of homogeneity of innovative behavior in order to determine empirically an industry classification of Dutch manufacturing that can be used for policy purposes. We use a twolimit tobit model with sample selection, which explains the decisions by business enterprises...

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Timing of technology adoption and product market competition

Milliou, Chrysovalantou; Petrakēs, Emmanuēl - 2009

This paper examines how product market competition affects firms' timing of adopting a new technology as well as whether the market provides sufficient adoption incentives. It shows that adoption dates differ not only among symmetric firms but also among markets with Cournot and Bertrand...

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How technology-based firms become also highly innovative firms? : the role of knowledge, technological and managerial capabilities, and entrepreneurs' background

Camisón-Haba, Sergio; Clemente-Almendros, Jose A.; … - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 4 (2019) 3, pp. 162-170

To what extent is the likelihood that a Technology-Based Firm - TBF - turns into a Technology-Based and Highly Innovative Firm - TB&InnF - is influenced by technical capabilities or managerial capabilities and education background? We analyse this question using a novel data panel assembled for...

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Is innovation the key to solving the productivity paradox?

Kijek, Tomasz; Kijek, Arkadiusz - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 4 (2019) 4, pp. 219-225

The productivity paradox has sparked a great deal of research during the past three decades. Unfortunately, neither the results of empirical research nor the theoretical explanations for the paradox provide a convincing answer to whether investments in information and communication technology...

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Migrant inventors and the technological advantage of nations

Bahar, Dany; Choudhury, Prithwiraj; Rapoport, Hillel - 2019

We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the migrants' receiving countries. We find that countries are 25 to 50 percent more likely to gain advantage in patenting in certain technologies given a twofold increase in the number of...

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Distribution and growth in an economy with limited needs

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2001

This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, introducing new varieties always increases utility. It is assumed that each variety is owned by a...

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Market structure, technology spillovers, and persistence in productivity differentials

Cheung, Yin-Wong; Pascual, Antonio I. Garcia - 2001

Using data from 11 main manufacturing industries in 17 OECD countries, this paper empirically investigates the determinants of cross-country differences in the persistence of productivity differentials Specifically, we focus on the effects of product market structure and technology diffusion. It...

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