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Jacobian Spillovers in Environmental Technological Proximity : The Role of Mahalanobis Index on European Patents within the Triad
Aldieri, Luigi - 2017
three economic areas: USA, Japan and Europe and we select their environmental and dirty patents from European Patent Office … development of new patents, is a key factor behind the achievement of desired economic performances. Empirical literature usually …
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Do University Rankings Matter for Growth?
Tan Kuan Lu, Clifford - 2014
I investigate the relationship between university rankings and economic growth and found that the relationship is statistically significant. The more the number of universities that a country has in international university rankings, the higher its GDP per capita. What is more surprising is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013061096
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Political decentralization and technological innovation: testing the innovative advantages of decentralized states
Taylor, Mark Zachary - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Although never rigorously tested, it has become a sort of accepted wisdom amongst social scientists that government …-run technological innovation. In the following article, this wisdom is tested using data on international patent activity, scientific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005617197
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China's Government-Set Patent Targets and Performance Indicators: Boosting Numbers or Innovation?
Prud'homme, Dan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
quantitative patent targets (e.g., for patent applications and patents granted) overshadows the type of benchmarking that better …This paper uncovers over 10 central level and over 150 provincial/municipal level patent targets, mostly to be met by … the absence of important criteria for ensuring patent quality. Further, the overly heavy focus on just a few types of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258904
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Inovarea. Stat si Corporatii
Clipa, Paul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study aims to frame the innovation process between the two sectors of the economy: public and private. Innovation is recognized as the basis for long-term economic development, issues raised by Kondratiev and Schumpeter. Innovation also cause so-called long-term economic cycles. Article...
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Dilemma in Individual Collaboration for Invention: Should We be Similar or Diverse in Knowledge?
Huo, Dong; Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
.S. utility patents involving two collaborating inventors, from application year 1991 to 2005. Interindividual knowledge diversity …
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Does University Research Improve University Teaching?
James, Simon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) and the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) generated a natural experiment in which UK universities strove to achieve the best results they could for their research and teaching. A review of the two exercises and a discussion of the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502756
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An Assessment of Technology Transfer System in Afghanistan: The Case of Balkh and Nangarhar provinces
Singh, K.M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
An estimated 85% of Afghanistan’s population lives in rural areas, most of which are resource poor farmers whose livelihoods depend on agriculture and livestock in agro-pastoral or crop-livestock systems. Agriculture – including the processing of agricultural and livestock products --...
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Hazard Concerns: MIC at Bhopal and Virginia and the Indian Nuclear Liability Act
Tyabji, Nasir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Oblivious to the anger and outrage expressed throughout the world after the methyl isocyanate leak in December 1984, the continued storage of MIC at the parent West Virginia plant until 2011, despite several accidents, indicates the limited effect of public safety concerns on corporate strategy....
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Patent licensing in spatial competition: Does pre-innovation cost asymmetry matter?
Poddar, Sougata; Bouguezzi, Fehmi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
We consider the optimal licensing strategy of an insider patentee in a circular city of Salop’s model and in a linear city of Hotelling’s model when firms have asymmetric pre-innovation marginal costs of production and compete in prices. We completely characterize the optimal licensing...
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