Articolo su Eurasian Business Review

É stato pubblicato sulla rivista Eurasian Business Review (Springer),  l’articolo open access “Eco-innovation, firms’ employment growth, and the mediating role of export activities” a cura di Serenella Caravella (Svimez), Giovanni Cerulli, Francesco Crespi e Eleonora Pierucci (Università Roma Tre e Ricercatrice associata CNR-IRCrES).

This paper analyses the growth-enhancing effect of different types of innovative activities, i.e. standard-innovation and eco-innovation, by focusing on the potential role of exports in mediating the innovation-growth nexus. The empirical study is carried out on a representative sample of Italian firms built by integrating data from the Italian CIS-Community Innovation Survey with the ASIA-FRAME database of the Italian National Statistical Office (ISTAT), which reports information on export values and employment dynamics. The econometric analysis applies a two-step counterfactual analysis and a Structural Equations Model (SEM)…