The present paper estimates and decomposes the employment effect of innovation by R&D intensity levels. Our micro … by raising their R&D expenditures. Most of the jobs in the economy are created by innovation followers: increasing … innovation by 1% may increase employment up to 0.7%. The job creation effect of innovation reaches its peak when R&D intensity is …

In this article, we analyse the microeconomic relationship between innovation and employment, using company data from …&D can account for both product and process innovation. The existence of non constant elasticities is assessed, due to the … implications for policymakers: R&D and innovation supporting policies should be correctly tailored and monitored since the results …

Empresas, the Spanish innovation survey conducted annually by the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE). The main …