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Notes on the determinants of innovation : a multi-perspective analysis
Crespi, Francesco - 2004
The study of innovation and technological change is an increasing field of economic enquire because innovation can be considered a major engine of growth. This paper is concerned with the determinants of innovation and technological change. Different theoretical approaches present in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600332
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Openness and the optimal taxation of foreign know-how
Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2016
Developing countries frequently offer tax incentives and even subsidize the entry and operation of foreign firms. I examine the optimality of such policies in an economy where growth is driven by entrepreneurial know-how, a skill that is continuously updated on the basis of the productive ideas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011585840
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Markets, externalities, and the dynamic gains of openness
Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2016
Infl ows of foreign knowledge are the key for developing countries to catch up with the world technology frontier. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011585842
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Cross-border intellectual property rights : contract enforcement and absorptive capacity
Naghavi, Alireza; Tsai, Yingyi - 2012
exploit technology transfer plays a key role in the negotiated level of IPRs and its post-treaty enforcement. The optimal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009535536
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Joint venture breakup and the exploration-exploitation trade-off
Long, Ngo Van; Soubeyran, Antoine; Soubeyran, Raphael - 2009
This paper explores the effect of a potential joint-venture breakup on the level of technology transfer in a set … the advantages and disadvantages of an intensive transfer of technology versus an extensive one. In response to the … technology transfer, both in the first-best and in the second-best scenarios, depending on the nature of the saving in time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008824508
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Clean and dirty international technology diffusion
Bosetti, Valentina; Verdolini, Elena - 2013
clean (renewable) and dirty (fossil-based) technology diffusion from top-innovators. IPR protection and EPs are extensively … effect is conditional on the nature of the technology and on the specific policy instrument. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009756305
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Intellectual property rights, migration, and diaspora
Naghavi, Alireza; Strozzi, Chiara - 2011
; Migration ; Technology transfer ; Brain gain ; Diaspora …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009234630
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What drives the international transfer of climate change mitigation technologies? : empirical evidence from patent data
Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Glachant, Matthieu; … - 2010
international diffusion of climate-friendly technologies on a global scale. Regression results show that technology … investments can promote transfers. We discuss different possible interpretations. -- Climate Change ; Technology Diffusion … ; Technology Transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702321
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Emerging through technological capability : an overview of India's technological trajectory
Ray, Amit Shovon (contributor) - 2008
India’s emergence in the world economy over the last decade, has often, in popular discourse, been attributed, at least to a large extent, to its sustained efforts towards technological learning and capacity building. In this paper we present an overview of India’s technological trajectory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003781183
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Trade and geography in the economic origins of Islam : theory and evidence
Michalopulos, Stelios; Naghavi, Alireza; Prarolo, Giovanni - 2010 - This draft: May, 2010
This research examines the economic origins of Islam and uncovers two empirical regularities. First, Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly unequal regional agricultural endowments. Second, Muslim adherence is systematically larger along the pre-Islamic trade...
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