This paper examines the determinants of open innovation as a response to the constraints and risks of innovation that … all significantly associated with these firms' depth and breadth of openness in innovation. The responses, however, vary … deepen their openness in innovation. Privately owned firms have made significant responses to market- and institution- and …

liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …’éducation, la recherche et l’innovation. Des progrès sont également requis dans d’autres domaines, notamment pour promouvoir des …

innovation can be systematically distorted. This paper builds a simple model of endogenous technology, which generalizes existing … comparative static results and characterizes potential distortions in the direction of innovation. I show that empirical findings …

Innovation is often seen as carried out by highly educated labor in R&D intensive companies with strong ties to leading … centers of excellence in the scientific world. Seen from this angle innovation is a typical “first world” activity. There is …, however, another way to look at innovation that goes significantly beyond this high-tech picture. In this broader perspective …

There has been a dramatic shift towards more open, democratised, forms of innovation that are driven by networks of … individual users. Users are now visibly active within all stages of the innovation process and across many types of industrial … products and services, and firms can no longer control the innovation agenda. This developing phenomenon has large implications …

This study examines the impact of innovation strategies on employment growth in three Latin American countries … (Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay) using microdata for manufacturing firms from innovation surveys. Building on the model proposed … by Harrison et al. (2008), we relate employment to three innovation strategies: “make only” (R&D), “buy only” (external R …

technical and a pecuniary externality resulting from the innovation process may generate multiple equilibria. Redistribution may …

favourable for innovation incentives. This is consistent with empirical evidence, suggesting that countries with a more equal …