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The paper examines the determinants that influence the environmental innovation behaviour of companies in Germany in a … multivariate context by using data from the Mannheimer Innovations Panel 1993, which was part of the Community Innovation Survey …. The objective is to analyse the general structures of the determinants of environmental innovation, as well as the …
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autonomous firms spanning both within and across national borders. Exploiting a unique dataset of 270,474 headquarters …
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ouput innovation, for small and medium enterprises (SME) playing in a local economic system. Given the intangible nature of … many techno organisational innovation and networking strategies, original recent survey data for manufacturing and services … and process/product output innovation. R&D is a main driver of innovation and productivity, even without networking. This …
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firms ensuring rewards to inventors, while their legal boundaries limit idea leakage. As firms limit idea circulation, the … innovative environment involves a symbiotic interaction: firms incubate ideas and allow employees to leave if they cannot find an … even developed in both firms and markets. …
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diffuses spatially across locations. The result is an endogenous growth theory that can shed light on the link between the …
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between political stability and economic growth which is stronger and empirically more robust in countries with high … bureaucratic costs. Motivated by these results, which contrast with previous contributions, we develop a model of growth with … defend their monopoly position and prevent innovation and entry of high-quality competitors. This requires that the incumbent …
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, consumers trade off leisure versus consumption, and firms trade off innovation efforts versus manufacturing. For this model, we …This paper investigates the connection between resource abundance and innovation, as a transmission mechanism that can … elucidate part of the resource curse hypothesis; i.e. the observed negative impact of resource wealth on income growth. We …
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The survey is concerned with the issue of information transmission from experts to non-experts. Two main approaches to the use of experts can be traced. According to the game-theoretic approach expertise is a case of asymmetric information between the expert, who is the better informed agent,...
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This paper analyzes how the interaction between green consumers and responsible firms affects the market equilibrium … efficiency of the firms’ abatement activity, depending on the nature of the cleaning costs. When the abatement costs are fixed …
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The paper is concerned with the interaction between two agents: an expert, announcing his probability that a particular state of the world will occur, and a non-expert decision-maker, who takes action according to his posterior beliefs. The decision-maker considers the expert an experiment of...
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