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Innovation and Productivity - Evidence from Six Latin American Countries
Crespi, Gustavo; Zuniga, Pluvia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This study examines the determinants of technological innovation and its impact on firm labor productivity across six Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation surveys. In line with the literature, in all countries...
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Effects of innovation on employment in Latin America
Crespi, Gustavo; Tacsir, Ezequiel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
employment growth to process innovations and to the growth of sales separately due to innovative and unchanged products. Results … innovations only affects the employment growth in the countries case of Chile. At the same time, we observe no evidence of … displacement effects due to the introduction of product innovations. In fact, the observed compensation effects resulting from the …
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