touching on education, the labour market and the business environment. Areas of particular weakness to be tackled include the … innovation. Spain has done well in reducing the carbon emissions intensity of GDP growth but will need to do more to meet future … mis en place un important programme de réformes structurelles, concernant l’éducation, le marché du travail et l …

liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also … document : la libéralisation du secteur financier ; renforcer la concurrence sur les marchés des biens et services ; l’éducation …, la recherche et l’innovation. Des progrès sont également requis dans d’autres domaines, notamment pour promouvoir des …

spillovers, on firms propensity to innovate. Diversity is measured in terms of industries as well as employee education and … occupation, of which the results show a positive neighborhood effect from diversity in education. In addition, an added positive … effect from neighborhood diversity in education is found for firms with a larger share of highly educated employees, which …

The paper studies the contribution of human capital on economic growth through its impact on the rate of innovation by … Yetkiner (2003). Using a relatively broad concept of human capital that includes not only formal education but also on … be able to adopt and adapt to new technologies. The second one is the impact of both formal education and on …

empirically-proven to help regain employment; this will require systematic and rigorous evaluation of labour-market programmes and …

nation’s potential output. Boosting employment prospects is also critical, as the country will soon be ageing at a fast pace …. Despite long working hours, labour utilisation is only average due to structurally low employment rates, particularly at both … ends of the age spectrum, with some marked regional differences. The female employment rate is especially low, in part due …

without a fixed contract which makes their employment position more vulnerable and open to exploitation. In addition, the … been a trend towards jobs distinguished as medium and low skilled. Moreover, a comparison between education level and …

Russie : Les compétences, l'éducation et l'innovation<BR>Le marché du travail en Russie est très flexible. Les entreprises s … employment rate, but also high wage inequality, informality and labour turnover, which limits incentives for firms to invest in … human capital and productivity improvements.<P> While educational attainment is very high, the education system needs to be …

contribution by Aghion (2009), we focus on the role of tertiary education in innovation at the company level using patent …, we make use of the Aghion Index, which measures the quality of tertiary education. Moreover, as innovation is only the …This paper contributes to the debate on the importance of education for sustainable economic growth. Following a recent …

: can we increase number of inventors? To answer this question, we study the causal effect of M.Sc. engineering education on …. We find a positive effect of engineering education on the propensity to patent, and a negative OLS bias. Our …