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Patents as Collateral
Chatelain, Jean-Bernard; Ralf, Kirsten; Bruno, Amable - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper studies how the assignment of patents as collateral determines the savings of firms and magnifies the effect of innovative rents on investment in research and development (R&D). We analyse the behaviour of innovative firms that face random and lumpy investment opportunities in R&D....
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Evidence from the Patent Record on the Development of Cash Dispensing Technology
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Reid, Robert J. K. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
dispensing equipment, the immediate predecessor to the ATM. At the simplest level, at least four separate instance of innovation … than an understanding of the process of innovation itself and how these competing families developed into the modern … conception of an ATM. Our research supports the view of user-driven innovation as surviving business records and oral histories …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789966
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Economic Recognition of Innovation
Rao, Balkrishna - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Domestic Innovation (GDI) to quantify innovations in OECD countries. It will supplement universal measures such as the Gross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621804
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Adoption of Modern Agricultural Technologies: A Micro Analysis at Farm Level in Bihar
Singh, K.M.; Singh, R.K.P.; Kumar, Abhay; Kumar, Anjani - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Technology adoption has been the main obstacle in realizing agricultural potential in the country in general and Bihar in particular. The present study focuses on level of adoption, access of farmers to farm technology, quality of modern technology, access to agricultural extension institutions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109796
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The quiet revolution in agri-food value chains in Asia: Understanding the fast emergence of cold storages in poor districts in India
Minten, Bart; Reardon, Thomas; Singh, K.M.; Sutradhar, Rajib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In disadvantaged districts of Bihar, one of the poorest states in India and an area where smallholders dominate, we find that there have been dramatic increases and rapid up-scaling of modern cold storages, triggered by market reform, investment subsidies, and better overall public service...
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Agricultural Production performance on Small farm holdings: Some Empirical Evidences from Bihar, India
Singh, R.K.P.; Kumar, Abhay; Singh, K.M.; Kumar, Anjani - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Immediately after the green revolution period, there was an intense debate on the observed inverse relationship between farm size and per hectare agricultural productivity in India. It was subsequently argued that the higher productivity of small holdings would disappear with the adoption of...
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, industrial innovation, and real option creation
Waters, James - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We look at the effect of the US Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) financial regulation on industrial innovation. Our theoretical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110292
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Adoption of Modern Agricultural Technologies: A Micro Analysis at Farm Level in Bihar
Singh, K.M.; Singh, R.K.P.; Kumar, Abhay; Kumar, Anjani - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Technology adoption has been the main obstacle in realizing agricultural potential in the country in general and Bihar in particular. The present study focuses on level of adoption, access of farmers to farm technology, quality of modern technology, access to agricultural extension institutions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111898
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Venture Capital and Innovation in Europe
Geronikolaou, George; Papachristou, George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper examines the direction of causality between Venture Capital (VC) and innovation (proxied by patents) in … suggesting that, in Europe, innovation seems to create a demand for VC and not VC a supply of innovation. In this sense …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647272
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Explaining the Patenting Propensity: A Regional Analysis using EPO-OECD Data
Cozza, Claudio; Schettino, Francesco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The aim of this paper is to study empirically the patenting propensity at the European regional level. To do that we use the OECD-REGPAT dataset, that includes patent applications made by European inventors and applicants to EPO in the time-span 1978-2011. Explanatory variables on R&D and human...
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