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Social Capital, Innovation and Growth: Evidence from Europe
Akcomak, Semih; ter Weel, Bas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2006
This paper investigates the interplay between social capital, innovation and economic growth in the European Union. We … identify innovation as an important mechanism that transforms social capital into economic growth. In an empirical … investigation of 102 European regions in the period 1990-2002, we show that higher innovation performance is conducive to economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856391
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How do social capital and government support affect innovation and growth? Evidence from the EU regional support programmes
Akcomak, Semih; Ter Weel, Bas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2007
innovation output and economic growth for regions of the European Union from 1990-2002. Using several measures of social capital … and innovation, and the European Union’s Objective 1, 2 and 5b figures for EU regional support, the estimates suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712117
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Einflussfaktoren von Forschung und Entwicklung in der Schweizer Industrie: Ergebnisse einer schriftlichen Expertenbefragung
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1991
Das vorliegende Arbeitspapler fasst die Ergebnisse einer im Sommer 1988 durchgeführten schriftlichen Expertenbefragung zu den Bestimmunsfaktoren von Forschung und Entwicklung in der Schweizer Industrie zusammen. Von den 940 beragten Untemehmungen haben 358 Oder ca. 40% geantwortet; sie waren in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685027
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THE PROBLEMS IN THE EVALUATION THE RISKS ON INVESTMENTS OF INNOVATION PROCESS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Rotaru, Anatol; Susu-Turcan, Aurelia; Sestacovschi, Angela - In: Annals - Economy Series 4II (2012) December, pp. 205-212
this article, the most important features of innovation for economic growth, as well as the direction of its investment … been characterized elements of investment risk has been made an investment risk analysis, innovation process and … performance indicators. In that article presents a vision of innovation and investment activity in Moldova. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604714
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Do business and public sector research and development expenditures contribute to economic growth in Central and Eastern European Countries? A dynamic panel estimation
Silaghi, Pop; Ioana, Monica; Alexa, Diana; Jude, Cristina; … - In: Economic Modelling 36 (2014) C, pp. 108-119
This paper empirically estimates the role of private and public research and development in explaining growth of Central and Eastern European Countries (CEE) during 1998–2008. We employ a dynamic panel model using the Arellano–Bond's Generalized Methods of Moments (GMM). Our findings suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010729815
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Portuguese economic growth revisited: a technology-gap explanation
Mendes, José Afonso; Silva, Sandra T.; Silva, Ester G. - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2014
After a period of convergence where many perceived the country as a success case, Portugal’s economic performance proved to be disappointing in the last decade. In this study we focus on the relationship between technology and economic catching-up in order to answer to two major questions: (i)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010949334
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Globalization, Factor Endowments and Scale-Invariant Growth
Dinopoulos, Elias; Syropoulos, Constantinos - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2004
and sequential global innovation contests in which challengers devote resources to R&D and technology leaders undertake …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005063396
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Technological change: An analysis of the diffusion and implications of e-business technologies
Koellinger, Philipp - EconWPA - 2005
2002. In addition, the adoption of new e-business technologies by firms creates opportunities to conduct innovation, either …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005555995
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Corporate Governance and the Governance of Innovation: the Case of Pharmaceutical Industry
Lacetera, Nicola - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2000
literature on firm's boundaries and sectoral systems of innovation, we propose industry-specific variables for pharmaceuticals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005087157
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Endogenous Economic Growth through Selection
Eliasson, Gunnar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1993
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818379