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The theory of endogenous technical change has deeply contributed to our understanding of the fundamental sources of … structure of endogenous growth models with horizontal as well as vertical innovation and emphasizing important implications for …
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“hurdle-rate theory of inventive procyclicality”. High-ERP periods stifle innovation because many R&D projects do not pass …Schumpeterian arguments of “creative destruction” predict that innovation is countercyclical. However, empirical … findings demonstrate the contrary. We apply corporate finance principles to macro- and innovation economics and propose a …
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This paper discusses the relationship between medical innovations and ageing from a health economics perspective and surveys empirical evidence on medical R&D incentives, R&D costs of pharmaceuticals, and the cost-effectiveness of health innovations. Particular focus is on the endogeneity of...
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This paper theoretically and empirically analyzes the interaction of emigration of highly skilled labor, an economy's income gap to potential host economies of expatriates, and optimal public infrastructure investment. In a model with endogenous education and Ramp;D investment decisions we show...
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