market and education and training systems, and the dynamics of knowledge creation and innovation at the enterprise …Recent work on national systems of innovation has argued that there are systemic relations between national labour …

characteristics of European inventors, the sources of their knowledge, the importance of formal and informal collaborations, the …

If redistribution is distortionary, and if the income of skilled workers is due to knowledge-intensive activities and … distorts occupational choice. We study this possibility in the context of a model with horizontal innovation, where the …

‘creator’ of knowledge, so the paper presents human capital as a factor promoting innovation. The purpose of this paper is to …The role of human capital in generating development processes has grown with the increased importance of knowledge in … specific economic processes. One of the major carrier of knowledge resources is a human, as only humans having access to …

knowledge. Three long-term outcomes emerge. First, a "Secularization" or "Western-European" regime with declining religiosity …, unimpeded science, a passive Church and high levels of taxes and transfers. Second, a "Theocratic" regime with knowledge …

speed of accumulation of the acquired scientific knowledge regarding absorptive capacity. To contribute to narrowing this …

efficiency; provides further insight into why Open Source Software is a successful model of innovation and development in digital …

The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship seeks to explain the sources of entrepreneurship and its … consequences with regard to economic performance. This paper extends this theory and links it to innovation performance. We propose … that a high rate of entrepreneurship facilitates the process of turning knowledge into innovative products while it has no …

The intellectual breakthrough contributed by the new growth theory was the recognition that investments in knowledge … and human capital endogenously generate economic growth through the spillover of knowledge. Endogenous growth theory does … not explain how or why spillovers occur. The missing link is the mechanism converting knowledge into economically relevant …