This paper explores the possible job creation effect of innovation activity. We analyze a unique panel dataset covering … is the labour-friendly nature of innovation, which we measure in terms of forward-citation weighted patents. However …, this positive impact of innovation is statistically significant only for firms in the high-tech manufacturing sectors …

Reference prices constitute a main determinant of patient health care reimbursement in many countries. We study the … producer revenues, health care expenditures, and co-payments. These effects differ markedly between branded drugs, generics …, and parallel imports with health care expenditures and producer revenues decreasing and co-payments increasing most for …

manipulating incentives to participate in this health intervention allows us to study peer effects with organizational data and to … sickness absence during the flu season. Getting vaccinated was ineffective with no measurable health externalities from … coworker vaccination. We rule out meaningful individual health effects when considering several thresholds of expected vaccine …

increasing team size that we call the "racing against time" hypothesis: With innovation races more competitive globally, R … more R&D personnel. We test this hypothesis against a natural experiment that took place in 1995 when the U.S. patent law …

We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the …

depends on the expected benefits of vaccination. The analysis on health outcomes shows that the program reduces the likelihood …

highest rates of many health conditions for which marijuana may be an effective treatment. We use the Health and Retirement …