Who Stays, Who Rises, Who Enters? Innovation and Workforce Dynamics at the Firm Level

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Our UNU MERIT Seminar Series is pleased to promote an upcoming research seminar featuring Professor Erol Taymaz from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara. In this hybrid research seminar on Thursday September 17th, 12:00 m by Professor Erol Taymaz https://erf.org.eg/affiliates/erol taymaz 3/ — will present his research titled ": Who Stays, Who Rises, Who Enters? Innovation and Workforce Dynamics at the Firm Level". Abstract: We examine how innovation shapes firm level workforce dynamics using rich administrative data from Türkiye, a developing economy characterized by medium technology, incremental innovation. We find that patent based innovation increases both firm size and average daily wages, with the largest employment gains among workers earning just above…

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