This chapter reviews academic research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. We first describe the … conceptual distinctions between invention and innovation. We then describe how these factors are frequently measured in the data …, industrial diversity) that theoretical and empirical work link to innovation, and we discuss factors that help sustain these …

Tech clusters like Silicon Valley play a central role for modern innovation, business competitiveness, and economic …

Does social distancing harm innovation? We estimate the effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs …

pharmaceuticals. We challenge this orthodox view and show, to the contrary, that the pace of innovation often is faster in a world …

We develop a two-country model of endogenous innovation and imitation in order to study the interactions between these … maximizing entrepreneurs. The steady-state equilibrium is characterized by constant aggregate rates of innovation and imitation …

In this paper, I develop a model of dynamic comparative advantage based on endogenous innovation. Firms in each of two … and scarcity of natural resources, will specialize relatively in industrial innovation and in the production of high … subsidies and trade policies on the long-run rates of innovation in trade partner countries and on the long-run pattern of trade …

We construct a model of the product cycle featuring endogenous innovation and endogenous technology transfer …