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Two neglected origins of inequality : hierarchical power and care work
Cetrulo, Armanda; Guarascio, Dario; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2024
Are wages really a good proxy of the value of labour? Or, alternatively, do they largely reflect socio-institutional embedded practices of current societies according to which a manager deserves to be paid more than a nurse? This paper studies the determinants of wage remuneration and wage...
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Varieties of deindustrialization and patterns of diversification : why microchips are not potato chips
Dosi, Giovanni; Riccio, Federico; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2020
Contrarily to the notion of a natural tendency of deindustrialization, this paper, documenting the existence of a variety of patterns of deindustrialization, performs a cross-country, long-term analysis. Looking at industrial sectors and their technological characteristics, categorised on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012214803
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Strategic sectors and essential jobs : a new taxonomy based on employment multipliers
Cresti, Lorenzo; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2022
In this paper we propose a novel sectoral taxonomy integrating three different attributes of sectors, namely i) the strategic dimension reflected into their belonging to different classes of the Pavitt taxonomy, ii) the capacity to create jobs both internally and externally with respect to their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013363016
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Automation, digitalization and decarbonization in the European automotive industry : a roadmap towards a just transition
Cetrulo, Armanda; Dosi, Giovanni; Moro, Angelo; Nelli, … - 2023
This position paper outlines the characteristics of the trends at stake in affecting the twin transition in the European automotive industry, and the political economy of the actors behind such transition. We first describe the automation and digitalization processes in the automotive sector and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014393142
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Turbulence, Flexibility and Performance of the Long-lived Small Firm
Power, Bernadette; Reid, Gavin C - Tinbergen Instituut - 2003
in Scotland. New measures of flexibility and turbulence are used to explain the performance of mature small firms. These … depend on our unique body of evidence from interviews with owner managers. Performance is measured using a Likert scale over … performance. This is done in two forms. The first involves generalised least squares estimation (with heteroskedastic adjustment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257108
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Turbulence, Flexibility and Performance of the Long-lived Small Firm
Power, Bernadette; Reid, Gavin C - Tinbergen Institute - 2003
in Scotland. New measures of flexibility and turbulence are used to explain the performance of mature small firms. These … depend on our unique body of evidence from interviews with owner managers. Performance is measured using a Likert scale over … performance. This is done in two forms. The first involves generalised least squares estimation (with heteroskedastic adjustment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005137189
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Regional technological capabilities and green opportunities in Europe
Barbieri, Nicolò; Consoli, Davide; Napolitano, Lorenzo; … - 2021
The goal of the paper is to elaborate an empirical overview of green technological development in European regions. This is a timely pursuit considering the ambitious commitments stipulated in the recent European Green Deal to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Our analysis is organised in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012625675
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Unraveling the Shift to the Entrepreneurial Economy
Audretsch, D.B.; Thurik, A.R. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2010
significantly increased, and (2) a positive relationship exists between entrepreneurial activity and economic performance. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257351
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Unraveling the Shift to the Entrepreneurial Economy
Audretsch, D.B.; Thurik, A.R. - Tinbergen Institute - 2010
significantly increased, and (2) a positive relationship exists between entrepreneurial activity and economic performance. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008484066
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Financial regimes, financialization patterns and industrial performances : preliminary remarks
Dosi, Giovanni; Revest, Valerie; Sapio, Alessandro - 2016
de-linked the performance of firms on the financial markets from the determinants of firm-level growth and innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011489995