technological externalities, or spillovers. In addition to reviewing the recent empirical research on technology spillovers, the … technology spillovers through international trade and the activity of multinational enterprises. The analysis also highlights …

performance of US firms, especially through spillovers. We extend their analysis to include an additional 15 years of data through … magnitude of R&D spillovers appears to have been broadly similar in the second decade of the 21st Century as it was in the mid … evidence that the divergence between public and private return has narrowed. Positive spillovers appeared to increase in the …

The paper explores the role of institutional mechanisms in generating technological knowledge spillovers. The … were patented, indicating the prevalence of geographical spillovers. By contrast, prize innovations were much less likely … and unpatented innovations, whereas prizes are less effective in generating external benefits from knowledge spillovers. I …

entrepreneurs at firms upstream from and in the same industry as the joint venture (backward and horizontal spillovers, respectively … of the WTO, there have been two opposing effects. While joint venture spillovers have increased, the shift towards wholly … foreign-owned FDI has reduced spillovers because we find larger industry spillovers from international joint ventures than …

We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment … productivity gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI spillovers is economically important, accounting for about 14% of … productivity growth in U.S. firms between 1987 and 1996. In addition, there is some evidence for imports-related spillovers, but it …

various industry, with an average somewhere close to 50%. The channels of diffusion of the spillovers vary considerably and … of business activities, international technology transfers will be a major source of new R&D spillovers …

In this paper, I analyze recent findings by Coe and Helpman (1995) on trade-related international R&D spillovers. A …. The finding casts doubt on the claim that patterns of international trade are important in driving R&D spillovers …