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Innovation, Employment and Skills inAdvanced and Developing Countries:A Survey of the Literature
Vivarelli, Marco - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2012
This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative andqualitative employment impact of technological change, compares the relative explanatorypower of the competing theories, and explains in detail the macro and micro evidence on theissue, with reference...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486874
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R&D Drivers in Young Innovative Companies
García-Quevedo, José; Pellegrino, Gabriele; … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
autoregressive nature of innovation. Using a large longitudinal datasetcomprising Spanish manufacturing firms over the period 1990 … the case of the YICs, suggesting that their innovation behaviour is less persistentand more erratic. Moreover, our results … suggest that firm and market characteristics play adistinct role in boosting the innovation activity of firms of different age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522193
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The Catalysing Role of In-House R&D in Fosteringthe Complementarity of Innovative Inputs
Catozzella, Alessandra; Vivarelli, Marco - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
innovative inputs on a sample of 3045 manufacturing firms drawn fromthe third Italian Community Innovation Survey (1998 …-2000). The interactions between fourdifferent sources of innovation - internal and external R&D, embodied and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861526
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Corporate Skills as an Ex-Ante Incentive toR&D Investment
Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Using a balanced panel of 215 Italian manufacturing firms over the 1995-2000 period, thispaper investigates the determinants of R&D investment at the level of the firm. While findingfurther support for the well-established technology-push and demand-pull hypotheses, thisstudy also tests the role...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005863332
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Beyond the Knowledge Production Function : The Role of R&D in a Multi-faceted Innovative Process
Catozzella, Alessandra; Vivarelli, Marco - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
innovative inputs on a sample of 3045 manufacturing firms drawn from the third Italian Community Innovation Survey (1998 …-2000). The interactions between four different sources of innovation - internal and external R&D, embodied and disembodied … complementarity and substitutability relationships, de-pending both on the typology of the targeted innovation output and on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864513
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One or Many Knowledge Production Functions? Mapping Innovation Activity Using Microdata
Conte, Andrea; Vivarelli, Marco - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2006
This paper discusses the determinants of three alternative measures of innovative output by looking at firm's own formal R&D activities and at the acqusition of external technology (TA) in its embodied and disembodied components. These input-output relationships are also discussed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864970