productivity growth. Differences across channels of technology transfer and historical phases emerge, also in connection with the … innovation activity and to productivity growth; inward FDI contributed positively to productivity growth, but not to indigenous … the association of foreign technological knowledge with indigenous innovation processes strengthened productivity …

presents some empirical evidence on the effects of innovation on employment growth and therefore on firms� productivity with …

success from firm surveys along with the usual R&D expenditures and productivity measures. We then apply the model to data on … firm�s productivity, especially process innovation. Among SMEs, larger and older firms seem to be less productive. …

This study examines the determinants of technological innovation and its impact on firm labor productivity across six … technological advances, and those that innovate have greater labor productivity than those that do not. Yet firm-level determinants … productivity, however, highlight the importance of innovation in enabling firms to improve economic performance and catch up. …