Declining R&D intensities at the national level coincide with growing international technological links. Deviations of individual OECD countries from the average R&D intensity reflect differences in industry structure as well as in sectoral R&D intensity. At the same time, the sectoral...

The paper presents an Agent-Based theoretical model to analyze the reciprocal influence between industry structure and industry innovation patterns. This topic was originally investigated through the famous models of Schumpeterian Competition developed by Nelson and Winter (1977; 1982; 1984). However,...