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dynamics. We investigate this reallocation in terms of employment gains and losses from innovation. New employment created by … product innovation may be offset by employment losses in related products, known as 'cannibalisation' or 'business stealing …' effects in the literature, by employment losses from process and organisational innovation and by general productivity …
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regulation, innovation, and economic growth, the process of innovation itself is not well understood. The regulation of … relationship between regulation - both through competition policy and patent law - and innovation, and the corresponding … uncertainty caused by this absence of knowledge. The relationship between regulation and innovation has posed a significant …
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In an age of constant, complex and disruptive technological innovation, knowing what, when, and how to structure … for either reckless action (regulation without sufficient facts) or paralysis (doing nothing). Inevitably in such a case … promote innovation and offer better opportunities to people wanting to build a new business around a disruptive technology or …
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rapid innovation cycle. Nonetheless, we are able to identify functions that enable rich interactions among consumers and … Applications (RIAs). Their constant innovation implies that they develop from baseline communications channels to applications that … strive for framework conditions that enable or even better facilitate innovation as well as dynamic competition. Ultimately …
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In mid-April 2023, the final three nuclear power plants in Germany will be taken offline permanently. At the same time, the energy crisis resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine has fueled calls for the construction of new nuclear reactors in Germany. A similar debate is taking place in...
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revenue. Through a decision model, it is shown that incentive regulation encourages the adoption of innovations that enhance …
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This paper examines whether ICT substitute labour and reduce the demand for labour. We used firm-level comparable data separately for firms in manufacturing, services and ICT-producing sectors from seven European countries. We adopted a common methodology and applied it to a unique dataset...
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countries. We find that the TRIPs convention has prompted, at the same time, innovation in developing countries and a rise in …
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high hiring and firing costs, the latter reduce incentives for innovation and adoption of new technologies, and lead to …
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This paper explores the employment impact of innovation activity, taking into account both R&D expenditures and …-2010. The main outcome from the proposed fixed effect estimations is a labor-friendly nature of total innovation expenditures … ETC is included as a proxy for innovation activities. Moreover, the positive employment impacts of innovation activities …
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