We revisit the relationship between market value and innovation in the context of manufacturing firms in a developing …

The extant literature linking slack time to innovation focuses on how slack time facilitates creative activities such … are less creative but still important for innovation, namely mundane, execution-oriented tasks. First, we document the …, we report timing and project type evidence consistent with the causal interpretation that slack time drives innovation …

individual level, examining the relationship between religiosity and a broad set of pro- or anti-innovation attitudes in all five … waves of the World Values Survey (1980 to 2005). We thus relate eleven indicators of individual openness to innovation … innovation …

Economists think of medical innovation as a valuable but risky good, producing health benefits but increasing financial … risk. This perspective overlooks how innovation can lower physical risks borne by healthy patients facing the prospect of … of health insurance. We show that any innovation worth buying reduces overall risk, thereby generating positive insurance …

Family firms are typically associated with negative characteristics, including lower tendencies towards innovation, a … innovation, and that their commercial efforts were enhanced by association with family firms. Their formerly invisible …

, internal firm organization, performance and innovation, which is representative of the entire Canadian economy. Our empirical … particularly striking for innovation, as firms with some priority in business strategies are significantly more likely to innovate …

We review the recent literature on the financing of innovation, inclusive of large companies and new startups. This … related to innovation. We highlight the new literature on learning and experimentation across multi-stage innovation projects … innovation and changing external conditions, especially reduced experimentation costs …

innovation. In a model with full employment, we show that (a) if the elasticity of substitution is always less than or greater …This paper analyzes equilibrium, dynamics, and optimal decisions on the factor bias of innovation in a model of induced …, there will be a bias towards excessive labor augmenting innovation, resulting in too high unemployment, with convergence to …