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Persistence of innovation, technological change and quality-adjusted patents in the US Pharmaceutical industry
Duflos, Gautier - HAL - 2006
This paper analyzes American pharmaceutical firms' persistence in innovating prior to the wave of mergers and acquisitions that accompanied the "Biotech revolution". We evaluate the impact of past innovative activity on firms' innovation propensities using a non-linear GMM estimator for...
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Catching up in pharmaceuticals: a comparative study of India and Brazil
Guennif, Samira; Ramani, Shyama - HAL - 2010
Since the mid-twentieth century, the national objective of India and Brazil has been to develop industrial capabilities in essential sectors such as pharmaceuticals. At the outset, they shared some common features: a considerable period of lax intellectual property rights regimes, large internal...
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Regulatory policy and the location of bio-pharmaceutical FDI in Europe
Koenig, Pamina; Macgarvie, Megan - HAL - 2009
This paper examines the relationship bewteen cross-country differences in drug price regulation and the location of biopharmaceutical Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Europe. We use a theoretically-grounded location-choice model and data on 294 investments initiated in 27 European countries...
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Clustering of regional economic activity in a globalised economy/ Кластеризация региональной хозяйственной деятельности в условиях глобализации экономики...
Tarasov, Nikolay; Edelev, Dmitry - HAL - 2012
The article is focused on current problems of reproduction processes at the regional level considering globalisation requirements. Attention is paid to the analysis of preconditions of cluster development of regional economy which tent to become the major reproduction factor in case of...
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Assessing and ordering investments in polluting fossil-fueled and zero-carbon capital
Lecuyer, Oskar; Vogt-Schilb, Adrien - HAL - 2013
Climate change mitigation requires to replace preexisting carbon-intensive capital with different types of cleaner capital. Coal power and inefficient thermal engines may be phased out by gas power and efficient thermal engines or by renewable power and electric vehicles. We derive the optimal...
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The geography of innovation : challenge to technology policy within regions
Fadairo, Muriel; Massard, Nadine - HAL - 2009
The "Geography of Innovation" is based on the desire to give empirical foundations to the explanations behind the pronounced spatial polarisation of the innovation activities. It focuses on an attempt to measure the spatial dimension of knowledge externalities, in order to reveal their role in...
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Strategic Interactions in Environmental Regulation Enforcement: Evidence from Chinese Provinces
Renard, Mary-Françoise; Xiong, Hang - HAL - 2012
towards China's decentralization of environment policy implementation as well as its fiscal arrangements. …
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Determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam: A comparative study
Pham, Thi-Hong-Hanh - HAL - 2012
Since the inception of economic reforms, China in 1978 and Vietnam in 1986, both countries have become successful … between China and Vietnam?" through a comparative study of the FDI determinants. In other words, this paper revisits the … determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam by employing an augmented gravity model and using a panel dataset containing information …
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The world upside down
Fabre, Guilhem; Grumbach, Stephane - HAL - 2012
R&D and innovation have become much more strategic than ever before for the growth of China as well as for its global … perspective explaining the legacy of the past in today's choices. In the second part, we illustrate China's catching up strategy …
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Return migrants : The rise of new entrepreneurs in rural China
Démurger, Sylvie; Xu, Hui - HAL - 2011
rural household survey conducted in Wuwei county (Anhui province, China) in 2008. We apply two complementary approaches : a …
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