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Bilingual Schooling and Earnings: Evidence from a Language-in-Education Reform
Cappellari, Lorenzo; Di Paolo, Antonio - 2015
We exploit the 1983 language-in-education reform that introduced Catalan alongside Spanish as medium of instruction in Catalan schools to estimate the labour market value of bilingual education. Identification is achieved in a difference-in-differences framework exploiting variation in exposure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401690
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Linguistic Skills and the Intergenerational Transmission of Language
Caminal, Ramon; Cappellari, Lorenzo; Di Paolo, Antonio - 2018
We investigate the pattern of intergenerational transmission of language in a bilingual society. We consider the case of Catalonia, where the two main speech communities, Spanish and Catalan, are of similar sizes, both languages are official, and each one enjoys the protection of a different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931758
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Bilingual Schooling and Earnings: Evidence from a Language-in-Education Reform
Cappellari, Lorenzo; Di Paolo, Antonio - 2015
We exploit the 1983 language-in-education reform that introduced Catalan alongside Spanish as medium of instruction in Catalan schools to estimate the labour market value of bilingual education. Identification is achieved in a difference-in-differences framework exploiting variation in exposure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011739606
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Innovation and Employment in Patenting Firms: Empirical Evidence from Europe
Van Roy, Vincent; Vertesy, Daniel; Vivarelli, Marco - 2015
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307348
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Are Robots Stealing Our Jobs?
Pellegrino, Gabriele; Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2017
statistically significant evidence of the expected labor-friendly nature of innovation. More in detail, neither R&D nor investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653268
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Innovation and Employment: Evidence from Italian Microdata
Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2003
The microeconomic empirical literature devoted to the link between innovation and employment tends to suggest that … in size - positive relationship between innovation and employment. While the links with sales and wages have the expected … signs and turn out to be significant, the job creating impact of innovation proves robust after checking for time, industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261953
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The job creation effect of R&D expenditures
Bogliacino, Francesco; Vivarelli, Marco - 2010
In this study we use a unique database covering 25 manufacturing and service sectors for 16 European countries over the period 1996-2005, for a total of 2,295 observations, and apply GMM-SYS panel estimations of a demand-for-labour equation augmented with technology. We find that R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269701
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Technology and employment : mass unemployment or job creation? : empirical evidence from European patenting firms
Van Roy, Vincent; Vertesy, Daniel; Vivarelli, Marco - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 47 (2018) 9, pp. 1762-1776
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