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Innovation, Skilled Labour, Technology And Performance In Israeli Industrial Firms
Regev, Haim - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 5 (1998) 2-4, pp. 301-324
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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Research, Innovation And Productivity: An Econometric Analysis At The Firm Level
Crepon, Bruno; Duguet, Emmanuel; Mairesse, Jacques - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 7 (1998) 2, pp. 115-158
This paper studies the links between productivity, innovation and research at the firm level. We introduce three new … features: (i) A structural model that explains productivity by innovation output, and innovation output by research investment … of firms engage in research activities and/or apply for patents; productivity, innovation and research are endogenously …
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On the contribution of innovation to multi-factor productivity growth
Leeuwen, George Van; Klomp, Luuk - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 15 (2006) 4-5, pp. 367-390
We embed the innovation production function in a model that analyzes the impact of innovation output on manufacturing … revenue approach enables a 'demand-shift' interpretation of the contribution of innovation to MFP growth. We apply different … sets of instrumental variables and different estimation methods to estimate simultaneously the returns from innovation …
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Does experience matter? innovations and the productivity of information and communication technologies in German services
Hempell, Thomas - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 14 (2005) 4, pp. 277-303
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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