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Innovation and employment: Estimation on a panel of countries using the software Stata

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  • Nor-Eddine Oumansour

    (Mohammed V University)

  • M'ssiyah Sakhr

    (Mohammed V University)

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Technological progress and innovation have varying impacts on employment. Recent studies suggest that there is no clear-cut answer, likely due to oscillations in the relationship between innovation and employment. We explored this relationship using a dynamic regression model, incorporating variables of employment through total labor force and innovation through the Innovation Program 5 in OECD countries and by IP5 and the Patent Cooperation Treaty in non-OECD countries. We con

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  • Nor-Eddine Oumansour & M'ssiyah Sakhr, 2024. "Innovation and employment: Estimation on a panel of countries using the software Stata," French Stata Users' Group Meetings 2024 34, Stata Users Group.
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