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Chapter 6. Agglomeration and Innovation
Carlino, Gerald; Kerr, William R. - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 349-404). 2015
This chapter reviews academic research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. We first describe the conceptual distinctions between invention and innovation. We then discuss how these factors are frequently measured in the data and note some resulting empirical regularities....
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Breakthrough Inventions and Migrating Clusters of Innovation
Kerr, William R. - Harvard Business School, Harvard University - 2009
We investigate the speed at which clusters of invention for a technology migrate spatially following breakthrough inventions. We identify breakthrough inventions as the top one percent of US inventions for a technology during 1975-1984 in terms of subsequent citations. Patenting growth is...
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Falling labor share and rising unemployment: Long-run consequences of institutional shocks?
Berthold, Norbert; Fehn, Rainer; Thode, Eric - 1999
The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is … largely neglected. Job-creation is often thought to be a matter of encouraging more employment on a given capital stock. In … employment. It is shown that the usual trade off between employment and wages disappears in the long run. In line with an …
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The implications of wage structure rigidity on human capital accumulation, economic growth and unemployment: A Schumpeterian approach to endogenous growth theory
Nusser, Michael - 1999
. This will be harmful to growth and employment. …
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The implications of wage structure rigidity on human capital accumulation, economic growth and unemployment : a Schumpeterian approach to endogenous growth theory
Nusser, Michael - 1999
. This will be harmful to growth and employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010499923
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Falling labor share and rising unemployment : long-run consequences of institutional shocks?
Berthold, Norbert; Fehn, Rainer; Thode, Eric - 1999
The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is … largely neglected. Job-creation is often thought to be a matter of encouraging more employment on a given capital stock. In … employment. It is shown that the usual trade off between employment and wages disappears in the long run. In line with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010495336
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Minimum Wages, Technological Progress and Loss of Skill
Larsen, Birthe - 1999
the workers into short-term and long-term unemployment. In this economy, the short-term unemployed and long …-term unemployed in the economy search for employment in the most productive sector and in the antiquated sector, respectively. In this …. The economic variables considered are short-term and long-term unemployment, wages and wage disparity, and the equilibrium …
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Falling labor share and rising unemployment: Long-run consequences of institutional shocks?
Berthold, Norbert; Fehn, Rainer; Thode, Eric - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Bayerische … - 1999
The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is … largely neglected. Job-creation is often thought to be a matter of encouraging more employment on a given capital stock. In … employment. It is shown that the usual trade off between employment and wages disappears in the long run. In line with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008531794
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The implications of wage structure rigidity on human capital accumulation, economic growth and unemployment: A Schumpeterian approach to endogenous growth theory
Nusser, Michael - Bamberg Economic Research Group on Government and … - 1999
. This will be harmful to growth and employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008534182
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Understanding the Spanish Business Innovation Gap : The Role of Spillovers and Firms’ Absorptive Capacity
Montero, Jose Manuel - 2011
labour force, the share of temporary employment and the amount of resources spent in training. In addition to these factors …
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