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Industrial Organisation, Innovation and Employment

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Technological Change, Employment and Spatial Dynamics

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This chapter deals with the effect of changes in the industrial organisation on the spatial distribution of labour in conjunction with innovations: the distribution of levels of skills, job opportunities and the quality of work.

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  1. Dirk-Jan F. Kamann
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Kamann, DJ.F. (1986). Industrial Organisation, Innovation and Employment. In: Nijkamp, P. (eds) Technological Change, Employment and Spatial Dynamics. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 270. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-46578-9_7

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