energy R&D expenditures. Technological innovation is measured using patent counts for specific technologies related to energy … increase the likelihood to file additional patents by about 3%. In contrast, energy prices have no significant effect on the …

more sensitive to uncertainty. Commitment to EPs also increases the incentives for patent duplication. The magnitude of the …

on innovation activities. In addition, we find that price-based policy instruments are more effective in fostering …

The study of innovation and technological change is an increasing field of economic enquire because innovation can be … considered a major engine of growth. This paper is concerned with the determinants of innovation and technological change …

We investigate the effectiveness of policies in favor of innovation in renewable energy under different levels of … competition. Using information regarding renewable energy policies, product market regulation and high-quality green patents for … green innovation in countries with deregulated energy markets. We also find that public support for renewable energy is …

With the rise of the knowledge economy, delivering sound innovation policies requires a thorough understanding of how … Global Innovation Networks (GINs), to shed light on how the protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) influences … innovation or in patenting activities abroad. …

regulation on the output of innovation activity, as proxied by patents, thus providing support in favor of the “weak” PH in line … environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … existing studies focusing on Europe investigate the effect of environmental regulation either on green innovation or on …

them widely to find a match. Yet as information is not excludable, shared ideas may be stolen, reducing incentives to …

We study the interactions between technological innovation, investment in human capital and child labor. In our setting … firms decide on innovation, then households decide on education. In equilibrium the presence of inefficient child labor … on child labor are welfare reducing, while a subsidy to innovation is the right tool to eliminate child labor and …

This paper analyses the effect of skilled migration on two measures of innovation, patenting and citations of … associated with higher levels of knowledge creation, measured either by the number of patents applied for through the Patent … diversity consistently increases the innovation performance of European Countries. …