many sectors, but they also present new risks from potential misuse. We develop a multi-sector technology adoption model to … optimal adoption is gradual and convex. If social damages are proportional to the productivity gains from the new technology …

progression of scientific findings through a major university's technology transfer process and 2.) firms' use of the academic …

progress and technology adoption. In standard endogenous growth models, which feature a strong scale effect, an increase in the … define technology as strongly labor saving if the aggregate production function of the economy exhibits decreasing … differences in the appropriate index of technology, theta, and labor. Conversely, technology is strongly labor complementary if …

these shortcomings by focusing on technological learning-by-doing: the notion that it takes workers time using a technology …

We estimate the effects of technology investments on the demand for skilled workers using longitudinally integrated … unobservable components within each business for each year from 1992 to 1997. We measure technology using variables from the Annual … between advanced technology and skill in a cross-sectional analysis of businesses in both sectors. The more comprehensive …

revolutions. In the model, the average productivity of a new technology is uncertain and subject to learning. During technological …

differences defined by technology. In the aggregate time series relative unemployment is defined by educational unemployment … hiring and training response is quicker than the wage response. We also observe in time series that the pace of technology … technology, maturing of the workforce, and growth of international trade reduce unemployment in the longer run. The same …

a rising return to education, unobserved skill, and work experience, but there is little research into causes of the … change in structure. This paper seeks to fill the gap by study- ing the impact of domestic technology, foreign technology and … work we devise measures of foreign and domestic R&D inputs for 6 sectors of the private U.S. economy, and of R&D outputs …

creation of formal technology licensing offices at universities. Up until approximately the mid-1980s, university patents were …