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We introduce a tractable model of endogenous growth in which the returns to innovation are determined by the technology …
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major changes in the American innovation ecosystem over the past century. The past three decades have been marked by a …
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We propose a new measure of the economic importance of each innovation. Our measure uses newly collected data on … our measure suggests that technological innovation accounts for significant medium-run fluctuations in aggregate economic …
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During the Industrial Revolution technological progress and innovation became the main drivers of economic growth. But …
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Employing a sample of renowned U.S. inventors that combines biographical detail with information on the patents they received over their careers, we highlight the impact of early U.S. patent institutions in providing broad access to economic opportunity and in encouraging trade in new...
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innovation distinguishing between "dirty" (internal combustion engine) and "clean" (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 … tax-inclusive fuel prices. Furthermore, there is path dependence in the type of innovation both from aggregate spillovers … and from the firm's own innovation history. Using our model we simulate the increases in carbon taxes needed to allow …
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the evaluations were done at the recipient (firm) level using data from innovation surveys, industrial surveys, and … innovation activities. However, the analysis does not find much statistically significant impact on patents or new product sales …
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opportunities. The paper also provides new evidence on induced pharmaceutical innovation. In both cases we use the change in the … demographic structure of the market (measured by age structure and obesity prevalence) to test the induced innovation hypothesis … pharmaceutical innovation responds to aging- and obesity-induced changes in potential market size …
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We develop a general equilibrium model in which stock prices of innovative firms exhibit quot;bubblesquot; during technological revolutions. In the model, the average productivity of a new technology is uncertain and subject to learning. During technological revolutions, the nature of this...
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overwhelmed by technological and regulation-induced innovation …
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