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Are ICT, Human Capital and Organizational Capital Complementary in Production? Evidence from Italian Panel Data
Biagi, Federico; Parisi, Maria Laura - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2012
ICT investments, organizational innovations, the skill composition of the work-force and on many other variables (measured … organizational innovations, the skill composition of the work force and their interactions. On these differenced data we run OLS and … find no evidence of the complementary hypothesis between ICT investment and organizational innovations, which is per se an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170041
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Do Incentives for Innovation work? Evidence from the Italian Manufacturing Sector
Biagi, Federico; Loi, Massimo - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2012
Understanding and estimating the impact of fiscal incentives on innovation are crucial elements for policy evaluation. This is so because innovation- be it of the product or the process type- is able to move the production frontier and hence, ultimately, enlarge society’s consumption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170050
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Research of the EU automotive industry into low-carbon vehicles and the role of public intervention
Wiesenthal, Tobias; Leduc, Guillaume; Köhler, J.; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2010
The automotive sector is the largest industrial R&D investor in the EU. The present note assesses which parts of the sector's research efforts are dedicated towards the development of low-carbon vehicle technologies. The results indicate that relevant companies invest significant amounts in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886111
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Research of the EU automotive industry into low-carbon vehicles and the role of public intervention
Wiesenthal, Tobias; Leduc, Guillaume; Köhler, J.; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2010
The automotive sector is the largest industrial R&D investor in the EU. The present note assesses which parts of the sector's research efforts are dedicated towards the development of low-carbon vehicle technologies. The results indicate that relevant companies invest significant amounts in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010595399
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RandD Investment in the Priority Technologies of the European Strategic Energy Technology Plan.
Wiesenthal, Tobias; Leduc, Guillaume; Schwarz, Hans-Gunther - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2009
The present report estimates the current R&D investments in selected low-carbon energy technologies in the EU-27 funded by the Member States, through the 6th EU Research and Euratom Framework Programmes and by companies with headquarters registered in the EU. The technologies considered are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010595402
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ICT and Productivity: A Review of the Literature
Biagi, Federico - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013
In this report we review the literature on the relationship between ICT and productivity. In Sect. 1 we discuss in broad terms the theoretical relationship between ICT and productivity, while in Sect. 2 we present the growth accounting methodology, which tries to measure the contributions to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170074
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RandD Investment in the Priority Technologies of the European Strategic Energy Technology Plan.
Wiesenthal, Tobias; Leduc, Guillaume; Schwarz, Hans-Gunther - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2009
The present report estimates the current R&D investments in selected low-carbon energy technologies in the EU-27 funded by the Member States, through the 6th EU Research and Euratom Framework Programmes and by companies with headquarters registered in the EU. The technologies considered are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183071
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Characterizing the Evolution of the EU-US R&D Intensity Gap using Data from Top R&D Performers
Stancik, Juraj; Biagi, Federico - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2012
In this report, we look at the evolution of Europe's R&D intensity gap relative to the US and its main competitors, using data from repeated waves (2002-2010) of the Industrial Scoreboard, which collects data from top R&D performers in Europe and in the rest of the world (US, Japan, BRIC, Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170000
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Are ICT Displacing Workers? Evidence from Seven European Countries
Biagi, Federico; Pantea, Smaranda; Sabadash, Anna - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014
This paper examines whether ICT substitute labour and reduce the demand for labour. We used firm-level comparable data separately for firms in manufacturing, services and ICT-producing sectors from seven European countries. We adopted a common methodology and applied it to a unique dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170081