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The theoretical effects of labor regulations, such as employment protection legislation (EPL), on innovation is … to require adjustment, including technologically advanced innovation. In this paper, we find empirical evidence that …
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innovation. Spain has done well in reducing the carbon emissions intensity of GDP growth but will need to do more to meet future …’insuffisance de l’innovation. L’Espagne a obtenu de bons résultats pour ce qui est de la réduction de l’intensité en émissions de …
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The theoretical effects of labour regulations such as employment protection legislation (EPL) on innovation is … technologically advanced innovation. In this paper we find empirical evidence that both effects are at work - multinational … innovation in countries with low EPL. …
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This paper develops a model to analyse the implications of firing costs on incentives for R&D and international specialization. The key idea is that, to avoid paying firing costs, the country with a rigid labour market will tend to produce relatively secure goods, at late stages in their product...
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This paper analyzes the implication of employment protection legislation on a firm's screening process. We present a model in which human-capital-intensive firms (high-tech) with imperfect information about their workers' type attempt during a trial period to identify those incompetent workers...
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How does innovation impact on development? How, and under what conditions, do entrepreneurs in developing countries … innovate? And what can be done to support innovation by entrepreneurs in developing countries? This policy brief addresses … these questions and explains the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and development. Policy lessons are drawn …
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(CDDP), which is dedicated to the improvement of the Irula tribe in rural villages of southeast India. The Irulas specialize … catchers, Sethu developed an innovative new trap. His innovation won the prestigious Global Development Marketplace award from …
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private enterprises in India - based on sample survey of heavy industry (pumps and compressors), pharmaceutical industry and … heavy electrical industry firms, compares organization behaviour, management decision making, Innovation research and …
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, comprising a case study of a foreign subsidiary and a local firm in India - discusses theoretical issues, size of enterprise …
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