The workforce of pioneer plants: The role of worker mobility in the diffusion of industries

Does technology require labour mobility to diffuse? To explore this, we use German social-security data and ask how plants that pioneer an industry in a location – and for which the local labour market offers no experienced workers – assemble their workforces. These pioneers use different recruiting...

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Main Authors: Hausmann, R. (Author), Neffke, F.M.H (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
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