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Greening Global Value Chains : Innovation and the International Diffusion of Technologies and Knowledge
Glachant, Matthieu - 2017
absorptive capacities. In contrast, their role in innovation is limited. Standard tools of innovation policy - public research … and development, public support to private research and development, better access to finance - should develop. But …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974291
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North-South Trade-Related Technology Diffusion : Virtuous Growth Cycles in Latin America
Schiff, Maurice - 2017
developing countries of trade-related technology diffusion from the North) (denoted by NRD), education, and governance, research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976546
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The Economics of Research and Development : How Research and Development Capital Affects Production and Markets and is Affected by Tax Incentives
Shah, Anwar - 2006
The authors propose four economic principles for use in deciding taxing responsibilities for various levels of government. These are: 1) efficiency of the internal common market - for efficiency in internal common market, taxes on mobile factors and tradable goods should either be assigned to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014059151
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Innovation and Development Around the World, 1960-2000
Lederman, Daniel - 2005
The authors present a database of indicators of innovative activity around the world since the early 1960s. The data … outputs is patents. The main variables related to innovation inputs are investment in research and development (R&D) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014060398
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Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns
Kerr, William - 2017
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958899
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The Cultural Trade Index : An Introduction
Kabanda, Patrick - 2017
. Comprehensive research efforts would be needed for these ideas to make meaningful contributions to cultural trade and development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012967485
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Intellectual Property Rights, Human Capital and the Incidence of R&D Expenditures
Bravo-Ortega, Claudio; Lederman, Daniel - 2013
without a corresponding increase in research and development investment as a share of national income. The model predicts that … intellectual property rights determine global patterns of research and development effort, and intellectual property rights tend to … raise the effect of education on the incidence of research and development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196749
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Scenarios : Leapfrog, Lock-In, and Lopsided
Leifman, Michael Meir - 2019
This paper presents the details of three scenarios -- leapfrog, lock-in, and lopsided -- that describe an illustrative set of technological states. Based largely on expert interviews, the paper argues that the technology outcomes are heavily attributable to the actions (or in some cases,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892369
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Innovative and Absorptive Capacity of International Knowledge : An Empirical Analysis of Productivity Sources in Latin American Countries
Castillo, Leopoldo Laborda - 2017
available in domestic firms. The paper proposes the terms research and development and labor quality to capture the innovative … productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment and trade only when the country has absorptive capacity in terms of research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975524
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Openness and Technological Innovation in East Asia : Have They Increased the Demand for Skills?
Almeida, Rita - 2017
This paper examines whether the increased openness and technological innovation in East Asia have contributed to an increased demand for skills in the region. The author explores a unique firm level data set across eight countries in Asia and the Pacific region. The results strongly support the...
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