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Can Countries Create Comparative Advantages? R&D-expenditures, high-tech exports and country size in 19 OECD-countries, 1981-1999

Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Thulin, Per - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2006

This paper analyses how increased R&D expenditures and market size influence the distribution of comparative advantage. Previous studies report ambiguous results and also refer to periods when markets where much more segmented and production factors less mobile. The empirical analysis comprise...

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Does Innovation Lead to Firm Growth? Explorative versus Exploitative Innovations

Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 2017

innovations based on whether they are explorative or exploitative, taking advantage of a unique Swedish dataset for the period … innovation on firms' employment growth. More radical explorative innovations are shown to have a more persistent growth effect … effect of innovations distributed on size classes and different ownership structures …

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Creative Destruction and Productivity : Entrepreneurship by Type, Sector and Sequence

Andersson, Martin - 2017

Purpose – Schumpeter claimed the entrepreneur to be instrumental for creative destruction and industrial dynamics. Entrepreneurial entry serves to transform and revitalize industries, thereby enhancing their competitiveness. The purpose of this paper is to investigate if entry of new firms...

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Does Labour Mobility Foster Innovation? Evidence from Sweden

Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Ding, Ding; Thulin, Per - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2015

By utilising a Swedish unique, matched employer-employee dataset that has been pooled with firm-level patent application data, we provide new evidence that knowledge workers’ mobility has a positive and strongly significant impact on firm innovation output, as measured by firm patent...

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Creative Destruction and Productivity – entrepreneurship by type, sector and sequence

Andersson, Martin; Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Thulin, Per - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2011

Schumpeter claimed the entrepreneur to be instrumental for creative destruction and industrial dynamics. Entrepreneurial entry serves to transform and revitalize industries, thereby enhancing their competiveness. This paper investigates if entry of new firms influences productivity amongst...

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Creative Destruction and Productivity – Entrepreneurship by type, sector and sequence

Andersson, Martin; Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Thulin, Per - Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum - 2011

Schumpeter claimed the entrepreneur to be instrumental for creative destruction and industrial dynamics. Entrepreneurial entry serves to transform and revitalize industries, thereby enhancing their competitiveness. This paper investigates if entry of new firms influences productivity amongst...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010616687

Labour as a Knowledge Carrier – How Increased Mobility Influences Entrepreneurship

Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 2017

According to the knowledge-based spillover theory of entrepreneurship (KSTE), entrepreneurship is positively associated with the knowledge endowment level. An increase in knowledge expands the opportunity set, which is then exploited by heterogeneous entrepreneurs. The objective of this paper is...

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