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Workers' awareness context in Italian 4.0 factories

Cirillo, Valeria; Rinaldini, Matteo; Staccioli, Jacopo; … - 2018

The study of the co-evolution of processes of technological innovation and the resulting organisational changes has …

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Innovation strategies and productivity growth in developing countries : evidence from Pakistan

Wadho, Waqar; Chaudhry, Azam - 2020

We examine the determinants of product, process, and organizational innovation, and their impact on firm labor … productivity using data from a unique innovation survey of firms in Pakistan. We find significant heterogeneity in the impact of … different innovations on labor productivity: Organizational innovation has the largest effect followed by process innovation …

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Measuring process innovation outputs and understanding their implications for firms and workers : evidence from Pakistan

Wadho, Waqar; Chaudhry, Azam - 2024

analyzed five different measures of process innovation output: cost reductions, defect rate reductions, reductions in … of process innovation and that smaller firms are more likely to introduce new processes and are better able to transform … them into higher output. All five process innovation outputs are associated with higher labor productivity and higher sales …

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Automation and related technologies : a mapping of the new knowledge base

Santarelli, Enrico; Staccioli, Jacopo; Vivarelli, Marco - 2022

Using the entire population of USPTO patent applications published between 2002 and 2019, and leveraging on both patent classification and semantic analysis, this paper aims to map the current knowledge base centred on robotics and AI technologies. These technologies are investigated both as a...

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Innovation and the labor market : theory, evidence and challenges

Corrocher, Nicoletta; Moschella, Daniele; Staccioli, Jacopo - 2023

This paper deals with the complex relationship between innovation and the labor market, analyzing the impact of new …

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Reconciling the opposing economic effects of works councils across databases

Mohrenweiser, Jens - 2021

Recent studies on the economic effects of works councils in Germany using the European Company Survey estimate a significant negative effect of works councils on establishment productivity and profitability. These results are in stark contrast to studies using the IAB Establishment Panel...

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Works councils

Mohrenweiser, Jens - 2022

This chapter reviews the economic effects of employee representation with statutory consultation and information rights at the workplace, the works councils. The chapter summarises the international literature which is heavily skewed towards the German case. This review focuses, first, on the...

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Back to the past : the historical roots of labour-saving automation

Staccioli, Jacopo; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2020

This paper, relying on a still relatively unexplored long-term dataset on U.S. patenting activity, provides empirical evidence on the history of labour-saving innovations back to early 19th century. The identification of mechanisation/automation heuristics, retrieved via textual content analysis...

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