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We began this project interested in collecting real-world' insight about how environmental regulation affects the paper industry. Based on conversations with people in the industry and visits to paper mills, we formulated several hypotheses related to technology choice in new mills and the...
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' decisions whether to innovate "clean" or "dirty". We first develop a step-by-step innovation model to capture the basic … quantify the theory, we bring together patent data, survey data on environmental values, and competition measures. Using a … green innovation as major increase in fuel prices …
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The adoption and diffusion of technological knowledge is generally regarded as a key element in a country's economic success. However, as is the case with most types of information, the transfer of technological knowledge is likely to be subject to adverse selection problems. In this paper we...
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- can significantly affect the efficacy of industrial policy. We investigate this idea in the context of China's largest pro-innovation …
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-post productivity growth throughout our data window, 2007 to 2018. Neither subsidies given out under the name of R&D and innovation …
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the many margins through which tax policies can affect innovation, the main driver of economic growth in the long …-run. These margins include the impact of tax policy on i) the quantity and quality of innovation; ii) the geographic mobility of … innovation and inventors across U.S. states and countries; iii) the declining business dynamism in the U.S., firm entry, and …
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learning by doing, where learning occurs within the industrial sector but spills over to other sectors, we demonstrate the … innovation. After identifying pervasive market failures in innovation, it explains why those associated with the Nordic model may … be particularly conducive to innovation, and demonstrates that, in general, the optimal policies of the leader should …
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investigation. We describe Ethereum's network structure, time trends, and distributions of transactions, mining, and ownership …
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This article explores subjects in optimal income taxation characterized by recent research interest, practical importance in light of concerns about inequality, potential for misunderstanding, and prospects for advancement. Throughout, the analysis highlights paths for further investigation....
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This paper studies how gradualism affects the welfare gains from trade, technology, and reforms. When people face adjustment frictions, gradual shocks create less adverse distributional effects in the short run. We show that there are welfare gains from inducing a more gradual transition via...
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