Innovation and employment growth: evidence from manufacturing firms in Africa

Abstract This paper estimates the association between innovation and employment growth among manufacturing firms in Africa. The paper uses a cross-sectional World Bank Enterprise Survey dataset in which innovation is categorised as product innovation and process innovation. Results from the pooled o...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Mike Okumu, Edward Bbaale, Madina Mwagale Guloba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13731-019-0102-2