present a multicountry model of technological innovation and diffusion which has the implication that, for a wide range of …

-skill intensive and are associated with innovation, as well as with technology adoption, management, and diffusion within firms. Using …

Industrial Revolution? We argue that Britain possessed an important but underappreciated innovation advantage: British inventors … worked in technologies that were more central within the innovation network. We offer a new approach for measuring the … innovation network using patent data from Britain and France in the late-18th and early-19th century. We show that the network …

relating to patenting, robust conclusions regarding the empirical consequences for technological innovation of changes in …

various dimensions of upgrading --- learning, quality upgrading, technology adoption, and product innovation. The second part …

, and reallocation of capital. This finding applies mainly for obsolescence of core innovation and embodied innovation, and … profits of obsolescent firms. The measure contains incremental information about firm innovation relative to measures focusing … on new innovation …

overwhelmed by technological and regulation-induced innovation …