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This article analyses business strategies in the automobile sector to determine the key factors behind production relocation processes in automobile components suppliers. These factors help explain changes in production geography in the sector not only in terms of location advantages but also...
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The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
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The current economic situation forces the governments to find solution how to promote economic growth. Economic theory suggests that differences in taxation may play a role in explaining differences in economic performance. The paper summarizes common features tax related measures used to...
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This study investigates to explore the effect of Corporate Income Tax and Firms’ Size on Capital Investment made in tangible assets by the Manufacturing firms belongs to nine non-financial sectors listed in Karachi Stock Exchange. To examine the study Panel financial Data on annual basis has...
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The Czech Republic became a Member State of the European Union in May 2004. Under the EU legislation, prior to adopting the euro the Czech Republic must therefore be an EU Member State and must have fulfilled the Maastricht convergence criteria. The Czech Republic is currently reporting an...
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This article assesses the rate of obsolescence of patents with measurements of the rate in Japan. Our study departs from Parkes and Schankerman (1989) and Schankerman (1998) because of its application of the ordered probit model. The application of this model enables us to consider the case of...
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-national spaces in patent applications is found to be limited to just two to three regions or countries. Regionally, West India, North … India and South India mostly dominated the patenting activities during 1990‒2010. The patent performance is highly … patent applications filed in India in the study period. Empirical analysis further emphasized that states patenting …
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The prize system for innovation has been criticized as impractical due to the lack of a workable formula or algorithm to determine the size of prizes. In this paper, a decentralized market mechanism via the intertemporal bounty (IB) system can function to duplicate Pareto optimality. Under this...
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value and future liquidity of patent collateral, explain why higher-value and more liquid patents are more acceptable … collateral, and indicate how patent-collateralization improves high-risk SMEs’ chances of receiving loans. We clarify how the … complexity of technology influences patent liquidity. An empirical examination employing a novel dataset of patents accepted as …
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factors for technology invention related to green chemistry in Japan using patent application data and a decomposition … increased because of the scale-up of overall research activities and increased priority. Additionally, the number of patent …
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