obstacles and consequences. For the purpose of this paper, innovation has served as a major contributor for the previously … and explores those innovation determinants that have been detected by region. The analysis defines a set of regionalized … firms' behavioural patterns towards innovation. Methodologically, the Logistic Biplot is applied to an extended sample of …

use, innovative activity, and patent protection, on economic growth in a model with many regions. In each region … balanced growth path (BGP) equilibrium and show that the BGP growth rate depends negatively on the rate at which patents expire …. Second, we characterize the transitional dynamics in our model. Third, we determine the value of the patent expiry rate that …

use, innovative activity, and patent protection, on economic growth in a model with many regions. In each region … balanced growth path (BGP) equilibrium and show that the BGP growth rate depends negatively on the rate at which patents expire …. Second, we characterize the transitional dynamics in our model. Third, we determine the value of the patent expiry rate that …

, presenting relevant empirical studies from different parts of the world, based on modern theoretical approaches and adequate … of tourism development, in particular those related to the role of innovation and human resources. The final section …Editorial Introduction -- Part I: Socio-Economic Impacts of Tourism -- Part II: Innovation and Competitiveness in …