general hypothesis by looking at three topics: 1. Does innovation lead to an increase in employment growth? 2. Does innovation … boost labour productivity? 3. Does innovation in one period improve innovation performance in subsequent periods? … general hypothesis by looking at three topics: 1. Does innovation lead to an increase in employment growth? 2. Does innovation …

Recent years have shown a surge of firms globalising their innovation activities in order to gain from international … stronger dispersed international R&D activities hamper or stimulate innovation. Second, we employ two well-established market …-based indicators for innovation (introduction of and sales growth rates due to new products) instead of looking at inventions (patents …

Recent years have shown a surge of firms globalising their innovation activities in order to gain from international … stronger dispersed international R&D activities hamper or stimulate innovation. Second, we employ two well-established market …-based indicators for innovation (introduction of and sales growth rates due to new products) instead of looking at inventions (patents …