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An integrated analysis of the impact of gender diversity on innovation and productivity in manufacturing firms : prepared for the institutions for development sector
Gallego, Juan Miguel; Gutiérrez Urdaneta, Luis H. - 2018
located. The main results indicate that firms with a larger share of women in the knowledge creation and innovation process …This paper presents evidence of the effects of gender diversity on firm innovation outcomes and their productivity in … Colombian manufacturing firms, by extending a CDM model to include women’s participation in science, technology and innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011882005
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A classical model of education, growth and distribution
Dutt, Amitava Krishna; Veneziani, Roberto - 2017
We develop a classical macroeconomic model to examine the growth and distributional consequences of education. Contrary to the received wisdom, we show that human capital accumulation is not necessarily growth-inducing and inequality-reducing. Expansive education policies may foster growth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596523
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The role of education and income inequality on environmental quality : a panel data analysis of the EKC hypothesis on OECD
Maranzano, Paolo; Bento, João Paulo Cerdeira; Manera, … - 2021
We study the impact of human capital and the level of education on the pollution-income relationship controlling for income inequality in 17 OECD countries. By applying an innovative approach to country grouping, based on the temporal evolution of income inequality and clustering techniques to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510015
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FDI spillover effects on innovation activities of knowledge-using and knowledge-creating firms : evidence from an emerging economy
Vujanović, Nina; Hoshi, Iraj; Hisarciklilar, Mehtap; … - 2022
among firms that undertake innovation through knowledge use rather than through knowledge generation. …The beneficial effects of innovation for firms' performance and competitiveness are well documented, but it has been … suggested in recent years that innovation regimes differ between advanced and emerging economies. While advanced economies rely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013162218
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Migrant inventors and the technological advantage of nations
Bahar, Dany; Choudhury, Prithwiraj; Rapoport, Hillel - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012243522
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Are all high-skilled cohorts created equal? : unemployment, gender, and research productivity
Conley, John P.; Önder, Ali Sina; Torgler, Benno - 2012
Using life cycle publication data of 9,368 economics PhD graduates from 127 U.S. institutions, we investigate how unemployment in the U.S. economy prior to starting graduate studies and at the time of entry into the academic job market affect economics PhD graduates' research productivity. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009687489
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Immigration, offshoring and American jobs
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni; Wright, Greg C. - 2010
How many "American jobs" have U.S.-born workers lost due to immigration and offshoring? Or, alternatively, is it possible that immigration and offshoring, by promoting cost-savings and enhanced efficiency in firms, have spurred the creation of jobs for U.S. natives? We consider a multi-sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008747717
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Climate change mitigation policies : aggregate and distributional effects
Cavalcanti, Tiago; Hasna, Zeina; Santos, Cézar - 2022
We evaluate the aggregate and distributional effects of climate change mitigation policies using a multi-sector equilibrium model with intersectoral input-output linkages and worker heterogeneity calibrated to different countries. The introduction of carbon taxes leads to changes in relative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014493868
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Specialisation across varieties within products and North-South competition
Fontagné, Lionel (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003503379
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North-South climate change negotiations : a sequential game with asymmetric information
Caparrós Gass, Alejandro; Pereau, Jean-Christophe; … - 2003
This article determines the conditions under which the Southern countries should act together, or separately, while negotiating with the North about climate change policy and about the conditions for future Southern engagement. The paper models the international negotiations with complete and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011589628