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Software development and innovation - exploring the software shift in innovation in Swedish firms
Andersson, Martin; Kusetogullari, Anna; Wernberg, Joakim - 2020
Several scholars as well as industry professionals have claimed that there is a "software-biased shift" in the nature and direction of innovation in that software development is a core part of innovation activities in firms across a wide array of industries. Empirical firm-level evidence of such...
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Technological sources of productivity growth in Germany, Japan, and the United States
Rodríguez López, Jesús; Torres, José L. - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 16 (2012) 1, pp. 133-150
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The collapse and recovery of the capital share in East Germany after 1989
Cociuba, Simona E. - 2018
After the 1990 unification, East Germany's capital income share plunged to 15.2 percent in 1991, then increased to 37.4 percent by 2015. To account for these large changes in the capital share, I model an economy that gains access to a higher productivity technology embodied in new plants. As...
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Structural change and wage inequality : evidence from German micro data
Henze, Philipp - 2014
This paper measures the impact of sectoral composition, international trade and technological progress on the rising wage gap in Germany. I find a positive effect of the increasing importance of services on the rising wage gap in Germany that is comparable to the effects of international trade...
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Auswanderung von Deutschen: kein dauerhafter Verlust von Hochschulabsolventen
Diehl, Claudia; Mau, Steffen; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 5, pp. 49-55
Im Jahr 2006 haben etwa 155 000 Deutsche ihr Land verlassen - mehr als je zuvor, sieht man einmal von der Auswanderungswelle der Nachkriegszeit in den 50er Jahren ab. Allerdings kehren auch viele Deutsche in ihre Heimat zurück. Obwohl die Frage nach den Ursachen für diesen Anstieg mittlerweile...
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Auswanderungsabsichten: deutsche Akademiker zieht es ins Ausland - jedoch nur auf Zeit
Liebau, Elisabeth; Schupp, Jürgen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 37, pp. 2-9
In der Diskussion um die Integration von Zuwanderern in Deutschland wird vielfach übersehen, dass Deutschland nicht nur ein Einwanderungsland, sondern in stärkerem Maße auch ein Auswanderungsland ist. Das gilt vor allem für die Deutschen selbst. So hat der Anteil der Deutschen an allen...
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Determinants of International Migration: Empirical Evidence for Migration from Developing Countries to Germany
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1998
may drive international migration from developing to developed countries. Furthermore, we look on the relationship between … trade, development and migration. Empirical studies focusing on international migration from LDCs so far are very scarce …. The paper utilizes a new dataset that is based on migration from 86 African and Asian countries to Germany. Information is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262258
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The Effects of Development on Migration: Theoretical Issues and New Empirical Evidence
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1999
Empirical research on the determinants of international migration including the LDCs has so far neglected one important … issue: the complex relationship of development and migration. Since the beginning of the 1990s several arguments have been … discussed which hint at the possibility that progress in development of less developed regions might lead to more migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262276
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Why go to France or Germany, if you could as well go to the UK or the US?: selective features of immigration to four major OECD countries
Geis, Wido; Uebelmesser, Silke; Werding, Martin - 2008
different destination countries. Focusing on migration between the four countries in our data set, we find that migration within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264459