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Recent studies on productivity growth show how competition affects innovation and TFP growth in OECD countries, but do … not explicitly account for sectoral parameter heterogeneity. This paper examines whether competition and innovation have a … innovation activities of sectors. The same is true for competition and labor productivity growth. The empirical evidence …
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twofold contribution to the empirical debate on the financing of innovation. First of all, it provides a comprehensive … descriptions of possible simultaneous patterns which may affect a firm’s relevant dimensions, namely innovation inputs, innovation … innovation output, as proxied by a measure of a firm’s successful innovation, while it is rather caused by successful innovation …
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In this paper, it is argued that investments in information and communication technologies (ICT) are closely linked to complementary innovations and are most productive in firms with experience from earlier innovations. In the empirical analysis based on firm-level panel data covering the period...
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A technology index based on R&D, skilled labour and capital vintage was developed and used to characterise industrial firms by technology level, facilitating the analysis of relationships between technology and economic performance at the firm level. The results show that technology-intensive...
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