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The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created … some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at … firm level, and (2) innovation as an important factor contributing to the economic growth. This paper looks at the …
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growth ; Electrification ; ICT revolution ; Productivity growth ; General Purpose Technologies ; Innovation …
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This study consists of an examination of productivity growth following three major technological breakthroughs: the steam power revolution, electrification and the ICT revolution. The distinction between sectors producing and sectors using the new technology is emphasized. A major finding for...
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The growth effects of international financial liberalization and integration are investigated using the methodology and data developed by Rajan and Zingales (1998). The main result is that industries highly dependent on external financing do not experience higher growth in value added in...
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This paper shows that whether natural resources are good or bad for a country's development depends crucially on the interaction between institutional setting and the type of resources that the country possesses. Some natural resources are for economical and technical reasons more likely to...
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leading to distortionary policy interventions. -- Entrepreneurial Choice ; Entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; Neoclassical …
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within universities and in business. -- Academic entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; R&D ; Spin-off firms ; Technology transfer …
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; Innovation ; Intellectual property ; R&D ; Spin-off firms ; Technology transfer ; University-industry relations ; Universities …
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William J. Baumol is the 2003 winner of the International Award for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research. Throughout his career Baumol has urged the profession to pay attention to the instrumental role of entrepreneurship in economic renewal and growth. At the same time he has insisted...
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