How are the potential gains from economic activity transmitted to the labour factor: more employment or more wages? Evidence from the Portuguese context

The paper analyses the role of knowledge externalities in firms' employment and workers' wages. We test whether agglomeration economies and regional knowledge base exert a greater impact on wage growth than on employment growth, using spatial panel econometric techniques to control for uno...

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Main Author: Carreira, Carlos (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Luís (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/89133
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/89133