We systematically review the empirical literature on the past four decades of technological
change and its impact on employment, distinguishing between five broad technology …

One the one hand, complex technologies offer substantial economic benefits, and on the
other, they are difficult to invent and to imitate, and they refuse a fast dissemination. This two …

Abstract In 2010, the European Union adopted the notion 'smart'in its new ten-year growth
strategy Europe 2020 stating that Europe should become a smart, sustainable, and inclusive …

Human capital is supposed to be an important factor for innovation and economic
development. However, the long-run impact of human capital on current innovation and …

'The world economy is subject to a rapidly increasing globalization, and multinational
enterprises are their major driving force. This brand new book on multinationals and …

Transport infrastructure investment is a cornerstone of growth‐promoting strategies.
However, the link between infrastructure investment and economic performance remains …

This article is about what governments have done and could do to promote the production,
diffusion, and use of scientific and technical knowledge in order to realize national …

R odríguez-P ose A. and C rescenzi R. Research and development, spillovers, innovation
systems, and the genesis of regional growth in Europe. Regional Studies. Research on the …

The European Union is mobilising considerable effort to cope with the major challenges
confronting European society: in a context of increasing globalisation of the economic …

Transport infrastructure has represented one of the cornerstones of development and
cohesion strategies in the European Union (EU) and elsewhere in the world. However …