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This paper uses register-linked patent records covering an extended period 1985-2007 to analyze detailed demographic … profiles of inventors. The analysis covers about 80 percent of all inventors with Swedish addresses listed on European Patent …
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Firms from emerging countries such as Brazil, India, and China (BIC) are going global, and Europe is attracting around one-third of their direct outward investments. Growing internationalization constitutes an opportunity for technological catch up. In this paper we analyze BIC firms’...
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In this paper, by reviewing the development of telecommunication equipment industry from fixed phone switches to later 3G, TD-SCDMA, we conclude that the degree of matching between existing foreign products with Chinese market is the primary incentive for Chinese companies to catch-up. The...
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The global location of R&D centres by MNCs is a rather new phenomenon; especially when it comes to establishing R&D centres in developing countries. The existing and rather limited literature on globalization of innovation provides four possible explanations of why multinationals locate R&D...
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quality-adjusted patents for regional innovation studies rather than patent grants. …
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Moser (2004) based on patent statistics. We argue that other methods are required for studying productivity effects and …
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The paper explores development blocks around electrification at a 14 sector level in the Swedish economy 1900-1974. We suggest that long-run cointegration relations in combination with mutually Granger-causing short-run effects form a development block. One block centred on electricity that...
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The issue of the rationale for public intervention under the systems of innovation perspective has recently received an increasing attention among scholars and practitioners. However, with few exceptions, this literature has been based on the analysis of innovation policies and innovation...
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Patent data play an important role as indicators of inventive and innovative activity across regions. This paper … examines if the geographical distribution changes and in what direction if patent data are quality-adjusted. A quality index is … incidence. Patent data over Swedish regions 1982-1999 are used to examine the distribution. The paper examines how the …
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The vast literature of systems of innovation is rich in theoretical and empirical studies about the complexity and institutionally-embedded processes of interaction and learning. So far, however, this literature has not studied in a comprehensive manner the nature and types of strategic choices...
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