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Agglomeration and innovation
Carlino, Gerald A.; Kerr, William R. - 2014
This chapter reviews academic research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. We first describe the … conceptual distinctions between invention and innovation. We then describe how these factors are frequently measured in the data …, industrial diversity) that theoretical and empirical work link to innovation, and we discuss factors that help sustain these …
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Female inventors and inventions
Koning, Rembrand; Samila, Sampsa; Ferguson, John-Paul - 2019
have influenced the direction of innovation over the last four decades. Our findings suggest that the demography of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064997
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From bricks to brains : increasing the contribution of knowledge-based capital to growth in Ireland
Haugh, David - 2013
investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and … jobs. While Ireland has made good progress towards building up its scientific capabilities, innovation capacity remains … effective, the innovation strategy should be simplified, with a drastic reduction in the number of government agencies involved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231006
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Corporate resilience and response during COVID-19
Cheema-Fox, Alex; LaPerla, Bridget R.; Serafeim, George; … - 2020 - This draft: June 23rd, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic caused a sharp market decline while raising heterogeneous responses across companies related to their employees, supply chain, and repurposing of operations to provide needed products and services. We study whether during the 2020 COVID-19 induced market crash, investors...
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The logic of agglomeration
Duranton, Gilles; Kerr, William R. - 2015
This review discusses frontier topics in economic geography as they relate to firms and agglomeration economies. We focus on areas where empirical research is scarce but possible. We first outline a conceptual framework for city formation that allows us to contemplate what empiricists might...
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Developing novel drugs
Krieger, Joshua; Li, Danielle; Papanikolaou, Dimitris - 2017
We provide evidence that risk aversion leads pharmaceutical firms to underinvest in radical andnovel innovation. We do …, reducing their willingness to investin potentially valuable radical innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011928975
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Innovation networks in industries
Malerba, Franco (contributor);  … - 2009
Innovation networks in industries and sectoral systems: an introduction / Franco Malerba and Nicholas S. Vonortas … -- Innovation networks in industry / Nicholas S. Vonortas -- The dynamics of networks and the evolution of industries: a survey of … networks in ICT / Stefano Breschi ... [et al.] -- Evaluating the links between research and deployment networks of innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850885
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Innovation and institutions : a multidisciplinary review of the study of innovation systems
Waarden, Frans van (contributor); Casper, Steven (contributor) - 2005
Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some … countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852084
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Case histories of significant medical advances : Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy
Bhidé, Amar; Datar, Srikant M. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012511236
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A research agenda for entrepreneurship and innovation
Audretsch, David B. (ed.); Lehmann, Erik (ed.);  … - 2019
entrepreneurship and innovation: the role of entrepreneurial universities / Maribel Guerrero and David Urbano -- 9. Corporate … governance and innovation / Hezun Li, Timurs Umans and Siri Terjesen -- 10. Research opportunities considering student … talking about and seeing entrepreneurship and innovation differently / Friederike Welter -- 13. Artificial intelligence and …
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