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Policy-induced innovation in clean technologies : evidence from the car market
Rozendaal, Rik L.; Vollebergh, Herman R. J. - 2021
This article tests the effects of fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards on the direction of innovation, in … for the years 2000-2016. Our results indicate that standards are a very robust driver inducing clean innovation, whereas … negatively impact dirty innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012669013
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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and ricardian trade patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2016
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568775
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Growth and the geography of knowledge
Aloi, Marta; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna; Tournemaine, … - 2018
We analyse how spatial disparities in innovation activities, coupled with migration costs, affect economic geography …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810111
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Mind the knowledge gap! : the origins of declining business dynamism in a macro agent-based model
Delli Gatti, Domenico; Terranova, Roberta; Turco, Enrico - 2023
In this paper we replicate most of the stylized facts characterizing the decline in business dynamism in the USA highlighted by Akcigit and Ates (2021) and provide an explanation of their emergence by means of a macroeconomic agent-based model populated by two types of firms: innovators who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014383652
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Growth, development, and technological change
Grossmann, Volker (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003495699
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What happened to U.S. business dynamism?
Akcigit, Ufuk; Ates, Sina T. - 2019
. Importantly, the theoretical model captures the strategic behavior between competing firms, its effect on their innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104132
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Adopt or innovate : understanding technological responses to cap-and-trade
Calel, Raphael - 2018
Environmental regulations have consistently been found to spur innovation in "clean" technologies, with one significant … effect on innovation. Several explanations have been offered, including secondary market failures and a lack of polluter …, contrary to past experience, encouraged innovation rather than adoption. I discuss how these contrasting findings can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011788868
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Cross-country income differences and technology diffusion in a competitive world
Irmen, Andreas - 2008
policies such as subsidies to innovation investments explain a country's position in the eventual world income distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003805991
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Timing of technology adoption and product market competition
Milliou, Chrysovalantou; Petrakēs, Emmanuēl - 2009
; innovation ; diffusion ; product differentiation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003854416
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Unilateral climate policy, asymmetric backstop adoption, and carbon leakage in a two-region hotelling model
Van der Werf, Edwin - 2010
We study backstop adoption and carbon dioxide emission paths in a two-region model with unilateral climate policy and non-renewable resource consumption. The regions have an equal endowment of the internationally tradable resource and a backstop technology. We first study the case of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923808