With the rise of the knowledge economy, delivering sound innovation policies requires a thorough understanding of how … knowledge is produced and diffused. This paper takes a step to analyze a new form of globalization, the so-called system of … Global Innovation Networks (GINs), to shed light on how the protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) influences …

Innovation is a key element behind the achievement of desired environmental and economic performances. Regarding CO2 … complementarity, namely integration, between the adoption of environmental innovation measures and other technological and … productivity. We merge new EU CIS and WIOD meso level data to assess the innovation effects on sector CO2 performances at a wide EU …

contributes to an economic exposition of China's potential transition from an energy-intensive to an innovation-led growth path … capital investment and incentives of capital stock accumulation rather than R&D-related innovation. Accumulation of energy …-consuming capital stock along this non-innovation-led growth path thus leads to an intensive use of fossil energy - an energy …

-country differences in the efficiency of foreign technology absorption and indigenous innovation lead to cross-country divergence in the … undertaking indigenous innovation tends to gain a higher level of energy productivity. …

This paper presents a thorough analysis of the research field of Social Innovation (SI). It seeks to contribute to the … between Open Innovation and Social Innovation is examined. The results show that four main cluster exist defining the research …

The phenomenon of frugal innovation, as characterized by "affordable excellence", is experiencing increasing acceptance … by business leaders, policy makers and scholars around the world. Frugal products, services and technologies strive to … resources. It is expected that frugal solutions will be increasingly necessary in both the developed and developing world to …

innovation distinguishing between "dirty" (internal combustion engine) and "clean" (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 … tax-inclusive fuel prices. Furthermore, there is path dependence in the type of innovation both from aggregate spillovers … and from the firm's own innovation history. Using our model we simulate the increases in carbon taxes needed to allow …