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-factor productivity, capital deepening and employment) for an almost complete set of OECD countries, ii.) non-linear results on how …
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&D spending. Tax wedge reduction leads to less employment gains when EPL is not very stringent. …
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empirically much more important than employment subsidies. We then discuss possible explanations for the dominance of investment …-firm bargaining also gives rise to underinvestment. In this framework, it turns out that an investment subsidy dominates an employment … support these regions or sectors is to pay employment subsidies. We present evidence showing that capital subsidies are …
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investment policies using time-series cross-sectional analyses. Apart from focusing on employment rates, we additionally explore … policy and institutional complementarities in the assessment of the employment effects of social investment policies. We show …Social investment has become a widely debated topic in the comparative welfare state literature. To date, there are …
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investment subsidy dominates an employment subsidy in terms of welfare if there is bargaining over wages and employment on the … support these regions or sectors is to pay employment subsidies. We present evidence showing that capital subsidies are … empirically much more important than employment subsidies. We then develop a simple model with unemployment to explain this …
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outcomes. Lower barriers to foreign trade and investment help MFP. Lower barriers to entry and less pervasive state control of … businesses boost the capital stock and the employment rate. No robust link between labour market regulation and MFP and capital … deepening could be established. But looser labour market regulation is found to go hand in hand with higher employment rates …
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This work proposes a task-based methodology for the measurement of employment and investment in organisational capital … total employment to represent between 9.5% (Denmark) to 26% (United Kingdom), with an average of 16%. Total investment in OC ….2% across all countries. Managers appear to account for less than half of total employment and investment in OC, and total …
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The paper describes the dynamic features of the ICT sector today, through a comparison among countries of the evolving role of investments in R&D in ICT. 41 geographical areas are analysed: 28 European member states, the EU as a whole, the United States, Canada, Australia, five Asian countries...
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