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Competition in Innovation and Imitation - A Theoretical and Experimental Study -

Cantner, Uwe; Gueth, Werner; Nicklisch, Andreas; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2003

For given product specifications by two competing firms the demand levels are determined by a randomly generated ideal composition of aspects. Firms can vary some demand. Although the product space is much too large to be explored systematically, we expect (and test for) rather reasonable...

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Innovation races: An experimental study on strategic research activities

Cantner, Uwe; Nicklisch, Andreas; Weiland, Torsten - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2005

ensuing innovation race, firms interact through information spillovers resulting from the imperfect appropriability of … behavioral regularities of agents who are engaged in innovation activities. As a key element we test to what extend relative … economic performance exercises a stimulating effect on the implementation of innovation and imitation strategies. …

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Changements observes au niveau de la diversification des entreprises du secteur canadien de la fabrication (de 1973 a 1997)

Beckstead, Desmond; Caves, Richard; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2002

Le present document de recherche etudie les changements observes au niveau de la diversification des entreprises et des usines depuis le debut des annees 70 dans le secteur canadien de la fabrication. Il revele qu'il y a eu, en general, une augmentation de la specialisation tant des entreprises...

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Changes in the Diversification of Canadian Manufacturing Firms and Plants (1973-1997): A Move to Specialization

Beckstead, Desmond; Caves, Richard; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2002

This paper studies changes in diversification of firms and plants since the early 1970s in the Canadian manufacturing sector. It finds that there has been a general increase in specialization of both firms and plants. Firms have been continuously reducing the span of industries in which they...

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Competition in Innovation and Imitation - A Theoretical and Experimental Study -

Cantner, Uwe; Güth, Werner; Nicklisch, Andreas; … - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

For given product specifications by two competing firms the demand levels are determined by a randomly generated ideal composition of aspects. Firms can vary some or all aspects of these products, based on information about own (and other's) previous demand. Although the product space is much...

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Liberalisation des echanges : participation aux marches d'exportation, croissance de la productivite et innovation

Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

Dans ce document, on examine les mesures prises par les usines canadiennes de fabrication face aux reductions des barrieres tarifaires entre le Canada et le reste du monde au cours des deux dernieres decennies.

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Trade Liberalization: Export-market Participation, Productivity Growth and Innovation

Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

The paper examines how Canadian manufacturing plants have responded to reductions in tariff barriers between Canada and the rest of world over the past two decades.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695474

Innovation races: An experimental study on strategic research activities

Cantner, Uwe; Nicklisch, Andreas; Weiland, Torsten - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

ensuing innovation race, firms interact through information spillovers resulting from the imperfect appropriability of … behavioural regularities of agents who are engaged in innovation activities. As a key element we test to what extend relative … economic performance exercises a stimulating effect on the implementation of innovation and imitation strategies. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005105649