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This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment impact of technological change, compares the relative explanatory power of the competing theories, and explains in detail the macro and micro evidence on the issue, with...
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In this paper the theoretical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment impact of technological change is critically discussed and the relative explanatory power of the competing economic theories assessed. Copyright Eurasia Business and Economics Society 2013
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Innovation Survey covering the period 1998-2000. The results of our empirical analysis support our theory-based insights. …
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majority of industrial sectors. This evidence should be kept in mind by European innovation policy makers having employment as …
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&D effort and ultimately for improving its performance through innovation. Originality/value – While there is a well …
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least as innovative as their larger counterparts poses something of a paradox. Where do small firms get their knowledge … identification of the extent to which spillovers exist between major sources generating new knowledge, such as the R&D laboratories … more important for small-firm innovation than for their larger counterparts. …
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majority of industrial sectors. This evidence should be kept in mind by European innovation policy makers having employment as …
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The job creation effect of business R&D is tested applying the dynamic LSDVC estimator to a longitudinal database covering 677 European companies over the period 1990–2008. Job creation is detected in services and high-tech manufacturing, but not in traditional sectors.
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After discussing theory regarding the consequences of technological change on employment, our aim is to test the possible job creation effect of business R&D expenditures, using a unique longitudinal database covering 677 European firms (1990-2008). The main outcome from the dynamic LSDVC (Least...
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