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uses the Schumpeterian model of innovation-diffusion as a framework for the study of "why growth rates differ" between …. Chapter 4, which focuses on the relation between innovation-diffusion, structural changes in world trade and export … material to discuss the implications of innovation-diffusion for changes in specialization patterns/intra-industry trade. The …
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This paper analyses the co-evolution of science, technology and innovation policy and industrial structure in a small … focuses on a particular type of innovation, innovation in resource-based activities, that differs in many respects from the … more commonly studied case of innovation in ‘high-tech’ industries. Third, the paper advances our understanding of the …
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The literature on license auctions for process innovations in oligopoly assumed that the auctioneer reveals the winning bid and stressed that this gives firms an incentive to signal strength through their bids, to the benefit of the innovator. In the present paper we examine whether revealing...
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This paper reports on a desk-study on innovation performance and policies influencing it in four Nordic countries. The … contains a descriptive analysis of innovation activities in the Nordic area and a broader set of countries with which the … Nordic countries may be compared with the help of data from the Community Innovation Survey (CIS) and other relevant sources …
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A principal uses security bid auctions to award an incentive contract to one among several agents, in the presence of hidden action and hidden information. Securities range from cash to equity and call options. “Steeper†securities are better surplus extractors that narrow the gap...
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This paper revisits the standard analysis of licensing a cost reducing innovation by an outside innovator to a Cournot …
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We consider a licensing mechanism for process innovations that combines a license auction with royalty contracts to those who lose the auction. Firms’ bids are dual signals of their cost reductions: the winning bid signals the own cost reduction to rival oligopolists, whereas the losing...
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This paper reconsiders the licensing of a common value innovation to a downstream duopoly, assuming a dual licensing …
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The literature on R&D contests implicitly assumes that contestants submit their innovation regardless of its value …
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This paper revisits the licensing of a non–drastic process innovation by an outside innovator to a Cournot oligopoly …
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