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The Circulation of Ideas in Firms and Markets
Hellmann, Thomas F. - 2011
Novel early stage ideas face uncertainty on the expertise needed to elaborate them, which creates a need to circulate them widely to find a match. Yet as information is not excludable, shared ideas may be stolen, reducing incentives to innovate. Still, in idea-rich environments inventors may...
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The Acquisition and Commercialization of Invention in American Manufacturing : Incidence and Impact
Arora, Ashish - 2014
innovation in the US economy. Although customers are the most frequent outside source, inventions acquired from technology … sources of invention make a significant contribution to the overall rate of innovation in the economy. Innovation policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458402
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Climbing Atop the Shoulders of Giants : The Impact of Institutions on Cumulative Research
Furman, Jeffrey L. - 2006
While the cumulative nature of knowledge is recognized as central to economic growth, the microeconomic foundations of cumulativeness are less understood. This paper investigates the impact of a research-enhancing institution on cumulativeness, highlighting two effects. First, a selection effect...
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Growth in AI Knowledge
Gans, Joshua - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2025
Building on recent advances in the literature on knowledge creation and innovation (notably Carnehl and Schneider (2025 …
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Networks, diffusion and technological competition: the effects of innovation policy on energy technologies
Herrmann, Johannes Karl - 2018
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Growth, Trade, and Inequality
Grossman, Gene M. - 2014
We introduce firm and worker heterogeneity into a model of innovation-driven endogenous growth. Individuals who differ …
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Can't We All Be More Like Scandinavians? Asymmetric Growth and Institutions in an Interdependent World
Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James Alan; Verdier, Thierry - 2012
"cutthroat capitalism" that generates greater inequality and more innovation and will become the technology leaders, while others …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460215
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Innovation and Growth with Financial, and other, Frictions
Chiu, Jonathan - 2011
a model of endogenous growth with frictions. Productivity increases with knowledge, which advances via innovation, and … innovation. First, intermediation allows us to finance more transactions with fewer assets. Second, it ameliorates certain …, suggesting that technology transfer is a significant source of innovation and showing how it is affected by credit considerations …
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How High are the Giants' Shoulders : An Empirical Assessment of Knowledge Spillovers and Creative Destruction in a Model of Economic Growth
Caballero, Ricardo J. - 1993
The pace of industrial innovation and growth is shaped by many forces that interact in complicated ways. Profit …
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The Changing Structure of American Innovation : Some Cautionary Remarks for Economic Growth
Arora, Ashish - 2019
major changes in the American innovation ecosystem over the past century. The past three decades have been marked by a …
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