innovation market. If employment protection is introduced, firms’ willingness to pay for product or process innovations increases … innovations and firms. …

. Barriers to entrepreneurship, to setting up new firms and to innovations which are prevalent on goods and capital markets also …

be able to expropriate innovations in new abatement technology ex post. This suggests that incentives for environmental R …

faced and their business environment. The business environment includes physical infrastructure, the availability of an …

Despite remarkable growth during the last decade, Asia and the Pacific still faces extensive basic infrastructure needs … region needs to enhance its connectivity through developing transport infrastructure at the national and regional level to … infrastructure will have profound implications on environment and climate change at the national, regional and global levels as well …

Investment in network infrastructure can boost long-term economic growth in OECD countries. Moreover, infrastructure … between infrastructure and economic growth. Time-series results reveal a positive impact of infrastructure investment on … infrastructure investment in telecommunications and the electricity sectors has a robust positive effect on long-term growth (but not …

This paper analyzes the impact of fiscal competition through infrastructure in a New Economic Geography framework. It … efficiency arises since the efficient distribution of regional infrastructure requires full agglomeration for sufficiently low …