This paper analyses the effect of skilled migration on two measures of innovation, patenting and citations of … scientific publications, in a panel of 20 European countries. Skilled migrants positively contribute to the knowledge formation … associated with higher levels of knowledge creation, measured either by the number of patents applied for through the Patent …

of innovation in energy-efficient technologies to account for international knowledge flows and spillovers. In the first … the supply and demand determinants of innovation accounting for international knowledge spillovers. Our results confirm … positive impact on further innovation in energy-efficient technologies. -- Innovation ; Technology Diffusion ; Knowledge …

assumptions information about energy expenditures, knowledge spillovers and the parameters governing the R&D process are …

debated policy tools, as IPR protection addresses knowledge market failure, while EPs respond to pressing local and global … Moment estimator. We show that knowledge transfer through patent duplication increases with the level of IPR protection, but …

lobbying on energy innovation and finds that they significantly affect the incentives to innovate and create cleaner energy …

uncertainty inherent in the innovation process and (2) a systematic evaluation of the tradeoffs in investment allocations across …

environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … existing studies focusing on Europe investigate the effect of environmental regulation either on green innovation or on … performance indicators such as exports. We instead look at overall innovation and productivity impact that are the most relevant …

This paper analyzes the effect of environmental policies on the direction of energy innovation across countries over … second regime, market-based policies are moderately effective in promoting renewable innovation, while command …-and-control policies depress fossil based innovation. Finally, market-based policies are more effective to consolidate a green comparative …