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. We exploit firm-level panel data on product and process innovation activities in the United Kingdom and find that the … countries increased process innovation and reduced product innovation. This implies that the innovation response to labor supply …-skill intensity of firm production as well as firm size. In addition, the reduction in product innovation is lessened for firms whose …
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Poor productivity performance has been identified as a significant issue for New Zealand, and innovation is seen as a … key mechanism for improving productivity growth. Understanding the drivers of firm innovation therefore represents an … important step towards improving New Zealand’s economic performance. In this paper, we combine firm-level innovation data with …
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that drive innovation outcomes in local firms. Employing data on 1076 firms from 12 countries including 10 Central and … antecedents including leadership and hierarchy and how they affect innovation outcomes …
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contributes to innovation in source countries. We use changes in the labour mobility legislation within Europe as exogenous … driven by knowledge flows that are triggered by emigrants. While skilled migrants are not inventing in their home country …
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. We exploit firm-level panel data on product and process innovation activities in the United Kingdom and find that the … countries increased process innovation and reduced product innovation. This implies that the innovation response to labor supply …-skill intensity of firm production as well as firm size. In addition, the reduction in product innovation is lessened for firms whose …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947625
We study whether, when, and how better connectivity through nonstop flights leads to positive innovation outcomes for … characteristics of firms and firm locations that are salient to the relation between nonstop flights and innovation outcomes across … countries. Using a gravity model, we posit and find that the positive effect of nonstop flights on innovation is stronger for …
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The economic consequences of migration are hotly debated and a main topic of recent populist movements across Europe. We analyze Polish immigration in the context of the 2004 enlargement of the European Union and find a positive and significant spillover effect of the immigrants on the number of...
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that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …
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rather than training workers to enhance innovation performance. …
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&D locations is no reason for concern regarding the perceived hollowing-out of the national innovation systems. Indeed, since the … advantages built at home are at the core of both the HBA and HBE strategies, the national system of innovation in the home …
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