The theoretical effects of labour regulations such as employment protection legislation (EPL) on innovation is … technologically advanced innovation. In this paper we find empirical evidence that both effects are at work - multinational … innovation in countries with low EPL. …

productivity. Education as well as innovation and production require skilled labour as inputs. This and the fact that learning …

, emphasizes knowledge as an economic object and, more generally, the economics of intellectual property rights. This paper argues …

This paper examines the sources of firm product and process innovation in Norway. It uses a purpose-built survey of ….’s (2007) contention that firm innovation is both the result of ‘science, technology and innovation’ (STI) and ‘doing, using … innovation and that both STI and DUI-modes of interaction matter. However, it also shows that DUI modes of interaction outside …

government involvement in the allocation of credit comes at the cost of lower corporate innovation and economic growth. …

effect of the composition of economic activity on innovation. We test whether the specialization of economic activity within … a narrow concentrated set of economic activities is more conducive to knowledge spillovers or if diversity, by bringing … together complementary activities, better promotes innovation. The evidence provides considerable support for the diversity …

We measure the extent to which skilled immigrants increase innovation in the United States by exploring individual …

This Paper examines the effect of price competition on innovation, market structure and profitability in R …&D-intensive industries. The theoretical predictions are tested using UK data on the evolution of competition, concentration, innovation …