new firms, new sectors, and thus new jobs. But even for process innovation, the final impact on labor demand is shaped by … impede them. Policies should maximize the job-creation effect of product innovation and minimize the direct labor …

There is a dearth of research on the impact of technological change over employment in least developed countries (LDCs … in affecting employment and skills. The results obtained lend support to a labour–augmenting effect. Moreover, the …