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Several researchers looking at the development of international export specialisation patterns have shown that there is a general tendency for OECD countries to de-specialise. This finding is in contrast to findings made by other authors, working on technological specialisation. These authors...
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The paper examines an issue related to the discussion of national specificity - whether the group of OECD countries are characterised by a high degree of stability of their export specialisation patterns at the country level or not. During a period of nearly three decades from 1965 to 1992, 20...
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argued that there is a need for a new type of knowledge and learning oriented Keynesianism in order to get close to the kind …
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This paper seeks to broaden our understanding of the concept underlying absorptive capacity at the macro –level, paying particular attention to the growth and development perspectives. We provide definitions of absorptive and technological capacity, external technology flows, productivity...
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seems important to explain how individual and collective memorisation occurs, so as to grasp how knowledge can be converted … into routines. Although memorisation mechanisms imply a degree of durability, our procedural and declarative knowledge, and … dimension of these memorisation processes, with the Anderson’s distinction between procedural knowledge and declarative …
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within a field of knowledge or activity. The localized learning argument consists of two distinct yet related elements. One …
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the critical relevance of the knowledge in the development of competitive advantages. The Silicon Valley (SV) that about …
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By using accounting data from the largest utility companies of Europe, this note illustrates the recent R&D performance in energy and telecommunication. Although not all the companies under consideration behaved symmetrically, most of them reduced substantially their R&D investment. Over the...
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are complementary to the new knowledge generated wit convergence-divergence debate in growth theory and the rapidly …
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