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International mobility of students in Italy and the UK : does it pay off and for whom?

Schnepf, Sylke V.; D'Hombres, Beatrice - 2019

International student mobility is the most recognised element of Erasmus+, a major EU policy. Not enough is known about the causal effect of studying abroad on labour market outcomes. This is because most of the existing studies dismiss selection bias: the different composition of students...

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Unequal uptake of higher education mobility in the UK : the importance of social segregation in universities and subject areas

Schnepf, Sylke V. - 2018

Student mobility is the most recognised element of Erasmus+, a major EU policy which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2017. It is clearly popular with an increase in student uptake from 3.2 to 272.5 thousands from 1987 to 2014. Recent studies show that studying abroad provides benefits like...

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Employment protection and labour productivity growth in the EU : skill-specific effects during and after the Great Recession

Fedotenkov, Igor; Kvedaras, Virmantas; … - 2022

The paper investigates the relationship between employment protection legislation (EPL hereafter) and labour productivity growth in the EU in the context of the Great Recession. We consider the crisis and recovery periods, evaluate the relevance of both levels and changes in EPL for productivity...

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The intergenerational transmission of education : evidence from the World War II cohorts in Europe

Havari, Enkelejda; Peracchi, Franco - 2019

The negative long-term effects of World War II on those directly exposed to it are well documented, but there is no evidence whether these effects extended to subsequent generations. Our paper aims to fill this gap by analyzing the intergenerational effects of World War II in terms of...

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Long-term social, economic and fiscal effects of immigration into the EU : the role of the integration policy

Kancs, D'Artis; Lecca, Patrizio - 2017

The issues of the forced migration and integration of refugees in the EU society and labour markets are high on the policy agenda. Apart from humanitarian aspects, a sustainable integration of accepted refugees is important also for social, economic, budgetary and other reasons. Although, the...

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Long-run economic, budgetary and fiscal effects of Roma integration policies

Ciaian, Pavel; Ivanov, Andrej; Kancs, D'Artis - 2018

Although, the need for an efficient Roma integration policy is growing in Europe, surprisingly little robust scientific evidence regarding potential policy costs and expected benefits of alternative policy options has supported the policy design and implementation so far. The present study...

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Venture capital financing and green patenting

Bellucci, Andrea; Fatica, Serena; Georgakaki, Aliki; … - 2021

This paper explores the role of green innovation in attracting venture capital (VC) financing. We use a unique dataset … that matches information on VC transactions, companies' balance sheet variables and data on patented innovation at the firm …

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Employment effect of innovation

Kancs, D'Artis; Siliverstovs, Boriss - 2019

We provide a novel evidence about the innovation-employment nexus by decomposing it by R&D intensity in a continuous … relationship between the R&D-driven innovation and firm employment as well as address important econometric issues, which is not … innovation and employment entails important non-linearities responsible for significant differences in employment response to …

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Product innovation by supplying in domestic and foreign markets

Bratti, Massimiliano; Felice, Giulia - 2018

This paper uses European firm-level survey data to provide some robust empirical evidence that suppliers engaged in production to order (PTO) for foreign firms are more likely to introduce product innovations than those engaged in PTO for domestic firms, even when differences in size, R&D and...

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Does green transition promote green innovation and technological acquisitions?

Bose, Udichibarna; Gregori, Wildmer Daniel; Martinez … - 2023

enhances their post-acquisition green innovation performances. Our results also show an increase in green acquisitions after … Agreement do not show any significant impact on their post-acquisition innovation performances, raising concerns related to …

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