need repair than a new one superseding it has been invented. The Soviet economy, in contrast, did not stress innovation, by … future?" This book is a detailed study of the role of innovation in Soviet industry. While focusing on this specific factor … within the socialist economic structure, then examines their individual effects on the overall process of innovation. With …

technological change on the economy, one must delve into structural details of the innovation process to analyze how laws …

, the authors recommend that public policy focus on institutions and policies to promote innovation in general, rather than …

between innovation and the stock market value of the innovating firm; competition policy; demand factors as determinants of … growth; institutional aspects of the innovation process; and the effectiveness of monetary policy in stabilizing the economy. …

constraints. Innovation and Small Firms brings together two large data bases recently released by the U. S. Small Business … evaluate the data bases in the context of the literature on innovation, market structure, and firm size. They present their … R&D, innovation, and productivity, and analyze the interaction between technological regimes and the role of government …

This paper studies the dynamic relationship between input and output of innovation in Dutch manufacturing using an … unbalanced panel of enterprise data from five waves of the Community Innovation Survey during 1994-2004. We estimate by maximum … persistence of innovation input and innovation output, a lag effect of the former on the latter and a feedback effect of the …

of R&D. Our work analyzes knowledge diffusion and knowledge externalities in generating innovation and in determining … productivity of R&D resources in generating innovation (patenting) and productivity (TFP). While we find that knowledge diffusion …

may even reduce welfare. The reason is that it crowds out proprietary innovation which on net may reduce total innovation … in the long run. These effects would be reinforced if philanthropical innovation diverted people from other productive …