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We study the process of how firms access basic research and translate this into applied research. Drawing on basic research, firms develop higher quality technologies and develop these technologies more intensely internally. Critical in this process are boundary crossing inventors - inventors...
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This study traces and analyses the changes in firm and industry structure due to EU market integration and the … integration of the EU in the global economy. It focuses on changes in competitiveness based on innovation and technology …
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This paper is the first to study the effect of European Anti-dumping policy on market structure, i.e., the incentives of firms to engage in a domestic or international cartel in a multi-stage setting. The analysis concentrates on how European anti-dumping policy influences the incentives for...
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Using a sample of 998 European-born researchers who obtained their PhD in Europe, we study the differences in personal characteristics, motivations and perceived external influencing factors between researchers who are internationally mobile within Europe or internationally mobile to North...
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In the context of the Bologna process, we are interested in assessing whether the uality of a country's higher education system drives macro-flows of foreign tertiary students in Europe. We use various measures on the quality of a country's higher education system in an extended gravity model....
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This paper examines the sources of Europe's lagging business R&D performance relative to the US, particularly the role played by missing young leading innovators in high technology intensive sectors in Europe. It investigates through econometric analysis differences in the rates of return to R&D...
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-financial firms in the EU and the US, this article documents the trend towards twin digital and green investment in the corporate … their investments post-COVID-19. Comparing EU and US firms, the pandemic did not help to bridge the digital gap between the … EU and the US, with European firms more likely to be stuck on the wrong side of the digitalisation divide. Still, they …
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and convergence trajectories of the EU economies. However, already before the crisis, Europe has suffered from …. Persistent innovation and productivity growth divergences among EU countries, and in particular euro area countries, raise … describing the major trends of total factor productivity growth in the EU and EURO member countries and compared to its major …
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traditional green sectors and European policymakers are invited to align policies to favour it. This would allow the EU to take a …
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traditional green sectors and European policymakers are invited to align policies to favour it. This would allow the EU to take a …
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