intensive services benefit from innovation activities in the sense that these activities causally increase their labor … productivity - hold for knowledge intensive services. Combining the models of Crepon et al. (1998) and of Ackerberg et al. (2015 …), allows for causal interpretation of the relationship between innovation output and labor productivity. We find that knowledge …

This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry … information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … negatively. By contrast, skilled workers benefit from services offshoring in terms of higher real wages. Hence, offshoring has …

emerging service economies like India. Not as much attention has been paid to the role that services can play in the economic … structural adjustments and globalization, some African countries have become service-based economies. Services are considered as … sales growth, innovation and turnovers of service firms. The results show the factors that have contributed to the …

that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …

This paper examines how productivity effects of human capital and innovation vary at different points of the …,586 enterprises in the Netherlands over the period 2000-2008, considering 5 manufacturing and services industries that differ in the …-technology manufacturing, average innovation performance is higher in all industries in Germany and the innovation performance distributions …

individual level, examining the relationship between religiosity and a broad set of pro- or anti-innovation attitudes in all five … waves of the World Values Survey (1980 to 2005). We thus relate eleven indicators of individual openness to innovation … innovation. …

stock through firm-sponsored training might lead to more innovation. We test this hypothesis using detailed data on firms …' human capital investments and innovation performance, the Canadian longitudinal linked employer-employee data from 1999 … training leads to more product and process innovation, with on-the-job training playing a role that is as important as …

greater survival is achieved when startups engage successfully in both product innovation and process innovation, with a key …