international rent-shifting. The author concludes that there is no solid empirical basis for sector-specific technology policies …

firms, the flow of technology and the migration of people. These rules have to make sure that individuals, individual … whether new technology is found. Except for TRIMS, an international investment code has not been established. Conventions have …

differences, consistent with exporting sunk costs. We find some evidence of ‘technology upgrading’ through higher contemporaneous …

In order to investigate the effectiveness of science and technology industrial parks (STIPs), this study examines data …

the development of the parameters which determine human and physical capital growth, technical progress and technology …

Germany remains Europe's largest and most diversified source of new technology, but still lags in the fastest growing … areas of today's high technology. After World War II, West-German technology policy sought to rebuild the institutions which … private business. Promising changes in technology policy and capital market conditions can be observed only since the mid-1990 …

1998-2001, suggest the existence of positive and highly significant effect of spending on new technology on the export … performance. The magnitude of the effect is large: a one percent increase in spending on technology increases exports by 30 … percent. The effect is even larger if the technology is sourced from one of the world’s leaders: a one percent increase in …

international attention as prototypes of a new kind of technology policy aiming at the exploitation of regional innovation and …