current account. This diffusion is a combination of diffusion of innovation and simple imitation. At the time of our …

fertility of an innovation in generating more innovations cannot be observed. The menu of patent scope can be implemented with …

, the forces of innovation and diffusion combine to shape trade substitution patterns. Innovation makes a country … technological similarity and increases head-to-head competition. In the special case of an innovation-only model where countries do … observable trade flows and the dynamics of innovation and knowledge diffusion …

This paper is an attempt to explain diffusion in the production of an innovation. Diffusion in production is defined as … innovation. The principal variable that explains diffusion of entry is the demonstration effect. The principal variable that …

). We present models in the literature that extend the EK model of trade to innovation, diffusion, and multinational firms …