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 … observable trade flows and the dynamics of innovation and knowledge diffusion … technologically distinct, reducing their substitutability with other countries, while diffusion between countries generates …

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 … more familiar problem in the literature on technical change, namely, the diffusion among producers in the use of new …

). We present models in the literature that extend the EK model of trade to innovation, diffusion, and multinational firms …We review a recent body of theoretical literature that links the creation and diffusion of knowledge and technology to …

development of new energy technologies (Popp, 2017). Energy innovation tends to consist of a series of partially overlapping …

This paper estimates the social returns to investments in innovation. The disparate spillovers associated with … innovation, including imitation, business stealing, and intertemporal spillovers, have made calculations of the social returns … capital investment, diffusion delays, learning-by-doing, productivity mismeasurement, health outcomes, and international …

I survey some recent research on the role of patents in encouraging innovation and growth in developing economies … discuss research on the implications of patents for international technology transfer and domestic innovation. This is … performance, and the impact on pharmaceutical patenting and domestic innovation. The conclusion suggests that patents may be …

We study the innovation and diffusion of technology at the industry level. We derive the full dynamic paths of an … industry's evolution, from birth to its maturity, and we characterize the impact of diffusion on the incentive to innovate. The …