Institutions are a central topic in economic history. Allen’s work differs in that he is interested in institutions per … se, not as a means to economic performance and prosperity. The purpose of this book is to explain the institutions of the … acts of the agent, hence the “strange” institutions. In a modern world, with a much improved monitoring technology, we can …

entrepreneurship research linked to the book, including the link between innovation and entrepreneurship, the role of institutions for …This essay uses Edmund Phelps’ new book Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change … (Phelps <CitationRef CitationID="CR67">2013</CitationRef>) as inspiration to discuss innovation and entrepreneurship. The book …

identical places fail to produce the desired results? Starting with the observation that innovation clusters spatially across a … broad spectrum of industries, my work seeks to understand the mechanisms and institutions that promote the creation of … create value, are key to the creation of institutions and the building of capacity that will sustain regional economic …

-year experience as a World Bank staff member, the author takes an institutional perspective on the innovation climate at the World …

Innovation is a multilevel phenomenon. Not only characteristics of firms but also environment within which firms … developing countries, we estimate a multilevel model of innovation that integrates explanatory factors at different levels of the …

Higher education contributes to economic innovation. This study measures and compares the extent to which national …’ for higher education institutions, or in other words provide them with appropriate resources and regulatory environments … higher education performance in education, research and economic innovation, using non-arbitrary weights and eighteen policy …

. There are limited studies that looked at upstream stages including priority-setting and innovation processes, in which women …

upgrading of firms at the bottom with a focus on innovation, as well as, discussed the governance framework of intellectual …