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On biology and technology : the economics of managing biotechnologies
Goeschl, Timo; Swanson, Timothy M. - 2003
. Under speed-dependent evolution, a patent-based system will fail to target socially optimal innovation size. The overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591673
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The organization of public-private cooperation for productive development policies
Cornick, Jorge - 2013
Productive development policies (PDPs)-what used to be called industrial policies-are increasingly recognized as an essential part of the development toolkit, and the need for public-private cooperation is increasingly viewed as a key element for the successful design and implementation of such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303824
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What should we expect from innovation? : a model-based assessment of the environmental and mitigation cost implications of climate-related R&D
Bosetti, Valentina; Carraro, Carlo; Duval, Romain; … - 2010
This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can … innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies … technical progress in the energy sector. We evaluate a range of innovation policies, both as a stand-alone instrument and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008728830
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Improving the energy-efficiency of buildings : the impact of environmental policy on technological innovation
Noailly, Joëlle - 2010
energy R&D expenditures. Technological innovation is measured using patent counts for specific technologies related to energy …. -- Innovation ; Technological Change ; Patents ; Energy-Efficiency ; Buildings ; Environmental Policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008736817
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Knowledge spillovers of innovative policy through labor mobility : an impact evaluation of the FONTAR program in Argentina
Castillo, Victoria; Maffioli, Alessandro; Rojo … - 2014
Although knowledge spillovers are at the core of the innovation policy’s justification, they have never been properly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011285044
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Impact evaluation of innovation and linkage development programs in Costa Rica : the cases of PROPYME and CR Provee
Monge González, Ricardo; Rodriguez-Alvarez, Juan Antonio - 2013
This paper estimates the impact of two productive development programs (PDPs) in Costa Rica: PROPYME and CR Provee. The first seeks to increase the capacity of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) to innovate, and the second aims to increase backward linkages between Costa Rican SMEs and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010245491
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Productive development policies in Argentina
Sánchez, Gabriel; Butler, Inés; Rozemberg, Ricardo - 2011
In contrast to the limited impact of aggregate-level productive development policies (PDPs) in Argentina, micro-level PDPs in several sectors have proven highly successful. This study seeks to understand how these PDPs succeeded in a challenging environment, what kinds of mechanisms were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010246546
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The political economy of energy innovation
Dasgupta, Shouro; De Cian, Enrica; Verdolini, Elena - 2016
lobbying on energy innovation and finds that they significantly affect the incentives to innovate and create cleaner energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457755
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Entrepreneurial innovations and taxation
Hauer, Andreas; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009387231
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Productive development policies in Latin American countries : the case of Peru, 1990 - 2007
Tello, Mario D.; Távara Martín, José Ignacio - 2010
process of innovation, and the growth of total factor productivity. Evidence indicates that the PDPs and structural reforms … are to transform the productive structure, increase total factor productivity, and enhance innovation, government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011294490