analysis proceeds in stages. It begins with an exogenous rate of innovation in order to focus on the first two components. The … last two components are added by endogenizing the rate of innovation. Finally, the paper considers the role of foreign …

Business environments dominated by information flows and autonomous tasks, typical of knowledge-intensive industries … gains from relatively high levels of trust in knowledge-rich environments are estimated to be sizeable and our estimates …

knowledge' from its cumulative R&D activities, a developing country can boost its productivity by importing a larger variety of … intermediate products and capital equipment embodying foreign knowledge, and by acquiring useful information that would otherwise …

Women are less financially literate than men. It is unclear whether this gap reflects a lack of knowledge or, rather, a … measuring financial knowledge, but when this response option is unavailable, they often choose the correct answer. We estimate a …-third of the financial literacy gender gap can be explained by women’s lower confidence levels. Both financial knowledge and …

have, on average, positive causal treatment effects on financial knowledge and downstream financial behaviors. Treatment …

own retirement security, this lack of knowledge has serious implications …