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African Export Successes: Surprises, Stylized Facts, and Explanations
Easterly, William; Reshef, Ariell - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010
We establish the following stylized facts: (1) Exports are characterized by Big Hits, (2) the Big Hits change from one period to the next, and (3) these changes are not explained by global factors like global commodity prices. These conclusions are robust to excluding extractable products (oil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008765616
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Prolific inventors and their mobility: scale, impact and significance. What the literature tells us and some hypotheses
Bas, Christian Le - HAL - 2007
In this paper we survey the literature dealing with the category of prolific inventor. We set out some elements regarding nature, scale, significance and impact of the mobility of this population of prolific inventors. In particular the paper suggests an analysis that measures the effects on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793587
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Are firms with different CSR profiles equally innovative? Empirical analysis with survey data
Bocquet, Rachel; Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; … - HAL - 2013
This paper explores the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovation from a firm strategic … perspective. Matching Community Innovation Survey data with specific data collected about the CSR behaviour of Luxembourg firms …, adopting responsive CSR practices significantly alters firms' innovation, such that CSR may create barriers to innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757582
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Are firms with different CSR profiles equally innovative? Empirical analysis with survey data
Bocquet, Rachel; Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; … - HAL - 2013
This paper explores the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovation from a firm strategic … perspective. Matching Community Innovation Survey data with specific data collected about the CSR behaviour of Luxembourg firms …, adopting responsive CSR practices significantly alters firms' innovation, such that CSR may create barriers to innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820967
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Are complex innovators more persistent than single innovators ? An empirical analysis of innovation persistence drivers
Bas, Christian Le; Poussing, Nicolas - HAL - 2012
This paper examines the persistence of innovation behaviour at the firm level (manufacturing and services sectors). We … attempt to answer the question : does being successful in past innovation activities increase the probability of being … successful in current innovation activities ? We contribute to the literature by explicitly distinguishing between single and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821149
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Mobility, Productivity and Patent Value for Asian Prolific Inventors : China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan, 1975 - 2010
Latham, William; Bas, Christian Le; Volodin, Dmitry - HAL - 2012
We provide new insights into the role of individual inventors in innovation. We focus our analysis on prolific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821506
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Stratégies de localisation des activités de R&D des firmes multinationales, modes d'organisation en réseaux et circulation transnationale des connaissances
Jacquier-Roux, Virginie; Bas, Christian Le - HAL - 2007
Nous traitons du processus d'internationalisation des activités de recherche-développement des entreprises. On présente une série de grandes tendances empiriques visant à montrer la singularité de la période actuelle marquée par la montée en puissance des pays asiatiques. Nous revenons...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790491
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Stratégies de localisation des activités de R-D des firmes multinationales, modes d'organisation en réseaux et circulation transnationale des connaissances : un cadre d'analyse
Jacquier-Roux, Virginie; Bas, Christian Le - HAL - 2008
Nous traitons du processus d'internationalisation des activités de recherche-développement des entreprises. On présente une série de grandes tendances empiriques visant à montrer la singularité de la période actuelle marquée par la montée en puissance des pays asiatiques. Nous revenons...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791532
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CSR firm profiles and innovation: An empirical exploration with survey data
Bocquet, Rachel; Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; … - HAL - 2011
This paper explores the relationship between different Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies and innovation … Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data and specific data collected on CSR clusters. We estimate Logit models to explain the … different types of innovation (product, process, organizational). In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004096
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Technological innovation persistence : Literature survey and exploration of the role of organizational innovation
Bas, Christian Le; Mothe, Caroline; Nguyen-Thi, Thuc Uyen - HAL - 2011
In this paper, we will review the literature on technological innovation persistence and provide a general theoretical … account organizational innovation practices as possible determinants of innovation persistence. We will therefore include them …, as previous studies have shown the interaction effects between the two types of innovation, and produce empirical results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370868