analysis by looking at various types of innovations and industries. Complementary effects are found in the indirect but not so …

, predominantly used for empirical operationalization, differentiate only between ordinary and more exceptional innovations. Based on … enables better distinction between labels for more "exceptional" innovations. We extend the existing literature and enable a … more precise definition of (single) innovations by providing a novel, more nuanced description of innovations' different …

efficiency, labor productivity, and growth. We also include imports into the knowledge production function, because catching up … economies may adopt technologies embodied in imported hardware. Additionally, we link productivity and innovation output to … survival. We find that both types of knowledge input - R&D and imports - strongly determine innovation. Innovations yield the …

A growing number of studies identify a generalized slowdown in labor productivity growth. The very existence of the … of the observed trends. We posit that the composition of aggregate productivity matters. In a nutshell, we make the … analysis of productivity growth slowdown more fine-grained by shifting the focus to the industry level, considering that the …

The positive effect of public research on industrial innovations is beyond controversy: public research institutions … produce knowledge that is subsequently transferred into product and process innovations by private businesses. Besides this …