We study innovation and the resulting Schumpeterian economic growth that this innovation gives rise to in a model with … balanced growth path (BGP) allocations and the equilibrium of interest. Second, we stipulate the form of the innovation … circumstances in which there is either too much or too little innovation in (i) the ith region, (ii) the aggregate economy of N>2 …

The aim of this paper is to develop a spatial model that explicitly incorporates the different types of knowledge … knowledge via face-to-face interactions. Our model incorporates two forms of knowledge spillovers happening in these meetings … whose intensities are dependent on the similarity of knowledge background of the interacting individuals: First, the …

This paper investigates the role of external knowledge in the patenting activity of inventors that work inside firms, i ….e. industrial inventors. It does so with the aim of showing that inventors who combine the use of different sources of knowledge, i … a so-called productivity approach in which the inventors? knowledge sourcing strategies are used as explanatory factors …

, the link between institutions and innovation remains a black box. This paper aims to shed light on how institutions shape … innovation. In particular, low quality of government becomes a fundamental barrier for the innovative capacity of the periphery … of the EU, strongly undermining any potential effect of any other measures aimed at promoting greater innovation. The …

values, and lacks a sense of initiative, creativity and innovation. This, supposedly, is why the rural world is lagging … for a better understanding of rural innovation based on the recognition that rural people and communities are creative and … innovations they put in place in response to multifaceted rural development challenges. Rural innovation is much more than …

growth. Such investigation has contributed to redesign our knowledge not only on the role played by innovation in economic …Current innovation policy is the result of decades of research about the nature and role of innovation in economic … development but also about the relationship between innovation and territory. Although the huge literature examining the …

innovation and technical change is, however, not much studied. The existing work on the effect of immigrants on innovation is … the innovation of the receiving countries, it has much less to say about the general effect of immigrants, or of low …-educated immigrants. In this paper, we make an attempt to partly fill the gap concerning the effects of overall immigration on innovation …

Innovation development is declared as one of the key objectives of social and economic policy in Russia. The purpose of … the work was to identify regions with the highest innovation capacity and developed regional innovation system, where … support of innovation activities would be the most effective. The hypothesis was that innovation capacity can be expressed as …