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The theoretical effects of labour regulations such as employment protection legislation (EPL) on innovation is …
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specialization. The key idea is that, to avoid paying firing costs, the country with a rigid labour market will tend to produce …
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This paper investigates the impact of innovation on employment using a panel of UK manufacturing firms and a headcount … bargains. Innovation is found to have positive effect on company employment raising it by 9--12% in the short run and up to 40 …% in the long run. Furthermore, although the data cannot reject a labour demand model, firms with stronger unions have …
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productivity. Education as well as innovation and production require skilled labour as inputs. This and the fact that learning … opportunities differ across workers determine simultaneously the long-run level of employment and the long-run rate of growth. We … rates but not necessarily less employment. The effects of redistributive policy measures among workers depend on the form of …
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The purpose of this paper is to link the twin horns of the European economic dilemma - unemployment and a loss in … the Standortkrise (location crisis) and the Arbeitslosenkrise (unemployment crisis) to form a triad of economic challenges …
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regions and cities in human resources, regional/local labour markets and knowledge spillovers (4) National systems of … Innovation- national institutions and policies regarding human resources, labour markets, education system and various aspects of …
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impact of innovation on labour productivity using firm data from national innovation and administrative surveys. To ensure … per employees achieve higher labour productivity, even when the size of firms, the intensity of human and physical capital … and labour productivity at the beginning are taken into account. The results add valuable further information to and are …
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