During the last 40 years, economics of innovation has emerged as a distinct area of enquiry at the crossing of the …, elaboration and evolution of different fields of analysis in economic theory, innovation is viewed as a complex, path …

advancement of our understanding of economic evolution, and the associated process of innovation. In particular, we discuss why it … knowledge, as the analytical foundation of evolutionary economic modelling. …

To produce an effect, knowledge needs to be first acquired and expressed by a human agent. This trivial fact is a … constraint on knowledge commercialization. The highly systemic nature of the decentralized production of knowledge is another …, focusing particularly on the often-neglected entrepreneurial aspects of the transfer of knowledge. It shows how the constraints …

In this paper, the profitability of German car manufacturing firms is related to different indicators for the knowledge … information about the mode of exit of the firms is exploited to construct a latent variable for profitability. Knowledge is … knowledge is significantly positively related to firm profitability and that each of the three knowledge forms exerts an …

exchanges among firms within a local innovation system. Each conceivable shape for the knowledge transfer relationship among … learning process in the presence of knowledge spillovers. We hypothesize two different functional specifications of spillover …