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This essay discusses the determinants of youth unemployment within the EU and then the alternative policy options currently at stake. We argue that youth unemployment regards especially some peripheral EU countries and is due to a mix of factors that should be addressed more vigorously, starting...
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This paper addresses the directions to follow when designing new educational systems and school-to-work transition regimes to adhere to the needs of Industry 4.0. Although a high level of general education will be important for its training content to develop adaptability, it is not the only...
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The Italian economy performs well below the EU average. The reason is a dramatic and persistent low rate of investment, always invoked but never supported by national and supra-national institutions. However, investment to increase the quantity and quality of human capital is key to boost...
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seriously, such endeavour calls for the creation and diffusion of new knowledge as basis for innovation and behavioural change … on various levels and therefore often is referred to as knowledge-based bioeconomy. In the current debate, the … requirement for innovation is mostly seen in the advance of the biotechnology sector. However, in order to fulfil the requirement …
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In this paper we outline a conceptual framework for depicting network development patterns of interfirm innovation … test hypotheses in the innovation and evolutionary economics framework and show that structural positions of firms as well …
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We present the results of an empirical study of the national innovation systems of countries in the Iberian Peninsula … period from 2000 until 2011 and the countries analyzed are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Portugal, and Spain. Unlike … previous approaches that used cluster analyses as a methodological framework to analyze national innovation systems from a CSNE …
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Research networks are regarded as channels for knowledge creation and diffusion and are thus essential for the … participants in FP5 to FP7 in the knowledge-intensive technology fields ICT, Biotechnology and Nanoscience. A better understanding …
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differentiating between the impact on innovation input and output. We identify the knowledge characteristics of the partnering firms …. With the prevalence of the resource-based view and its derivates as the dominant logic in analysing today's knowledge … innovation being centrepieces of competitive strategies in the modern economy, it is of central importance to understand the …
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the knowledge-based economies of the 21st centuries the ideas of brain circulation and international (diaspora) innovation …In a world characterized by competition on a global scale, persistent structural change driven by innovation and aging … empirical approaches which address the important relationship between migration and innovation. …
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In this paper we bridge a gap between innovation economics and the human development approach by analyzing positive and … understanding of the co-evolutionary development of variety, freedom of choice and well-being. -- innovation ; economic …
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