The Role of the Education System and On-the-Job Training in Innovation: Evidence from the Slovenian Manufacturing and Service Sector

This paper contributes to the debate on the importance of education for sustainable economic growth. Following a recent contribution by Aghion (2009), we focus on the role of tertiary education in innovation at the company level using patent applications as a proxy. Rather than examining tertiary ed...

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Main Authors: Polona Domadenik, Daša Farčnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Institute of Economics, Zagreb 2012-04-01
Series:Croatian Economic Survey
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=119009