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Who stands on the shoulders of Chinese (scientific) giants? : evidence from chemistry
Qiu, Shumin; Steinwender, Claudia; Azoulay, Pierre - 2023
by the number of publications originating from Chinese research institutions. China's rise in science has the potential … it. In this manuscript, we study how fertile Chinese research is, as measured by citations. Using publication and … research, Chinese PIs' articles receive 28% fewer citations from US researchers. Our results imply that US researchers do not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013489712
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Innovation and spillovers : evidence from European regions
Bottazzi, Laura; Peri, Giovanni - 2000
The importance of innovation for the economic performance of industrialized countries has been largely stressed recently by the theoretical and empirical literature. Moreover the intensity of knowledge externalities in generating innovation, is the key parameter in determining sustained growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781621
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Undergraduate gender diversity and the direction of scientific research
Truffa, Francesca; Wong, Ashley - 2024
Can diversity lead to greater research focus on populations underrepresented in science? Between 1960 and 1990, 76 all … coeducation led to a 44% increase in gender-related research publications. This increase is driven by research focused on female … gender topics, much of the increase comes from male incumbent researchers shifting their research focus toward gender …
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Environmental policy and innovation : a decade of research
Popp, David - 2019
of three promising areas for new research on environmental innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983674
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Synergizing ventures
Akcigit, Ufuk; Dinlersoz, Emin Murat; Greenwood, Jeremy; … - 2019
Venture capital (VC) and growth are examined both empirically and theoretically. Empirically, VC-backed startups have higher early growth rates and initial patent quality than non-VC-backed ones. VC-backing increases a startup's likelihood of reaching the right tails of the firm size and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104061
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A strategic R&D investment with flexible development time in real option game analysis
Villani, Giovanni - 2009
The real option theory provides a useful tool to evaluate an R&D investment under uncertainty because, unlike the NPV …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872189
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International energy R&D spillovers and the economics of greenhouse gas atmospheric stabilization
Bosetti, Valentina; Carraro, Carlo; Massetti, Emanuele; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003624058
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Outsourcing in contests
Meland, Frode (contributor); Straume, Odd Rune (contributor) - 2006
We study ex post outsourcing of production in an imperfectly discriminating contest, interpreted here as a research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301026
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The monopolistic polluter under environmental liability law : incentives for abatement and R&D
Endres, Alfred; Friehe, Tim - 2011
This paper analyzes the output, abatement, and investment decisions made by a monopolistic polluter under environmental liability law. The model applied considers both integrated and end-of-pipe abatement technologies. We find that in the case of fixed technology, in many instances negligence...
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Legal institutions, innovation and growth
Anderlini, Luca; Felli, Leonardo; Immordino, Giovanni; … - 2011
We analyze the relationship between legal institutions, innovation and growth. We compare a rigid (law set ex-ante) legal system and a flexible one (law set after observing current technology). The flexible system dominates in terms of welfare, amount of innovation and output growth at...
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