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Growth, development, and technological change
Grossmann, Volker; Steger, Thomas M. - 2007
structure of endogenous growth models with horizontal as well as vertical innovation and emphasizing important implications for …
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What Do We Know About Geographical Knowledge Spillovers and Regional Growth? A Survey of the Literature
Döring, Thomas; Schnellenbach, Jan - 2004
Modern (endogenous) growth theory tells us that knowledge spillovers are crucial for the growth of high-income economies. Against this background the paper provides a survey of theoretical and empirical findings highlighting the question of how geographically limited knowledge diffusion can help...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296149
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On the predictability of knowledge formation: The tortuous link between regional specialisation and development
Bretschger, Lucas - 1999
The paper examines the relation between industrial mix and regional productivity growth. For this purpose, a dynamic model of the open economy with differentiated sectoral knowledge formation and incomplete interregional knowledge diffusion is constructed. The theoretical framework is first used...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306043
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Technological diffusion, spatial spillovers and regional convergence in Europe
Paci, Raffaele; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2001
In this paper we study two closely related issues. First, the role of technology heterogeneity and diffusion in the convergence of GDP per worker observed across the European regions, in the absence of data on regional TFP. Second, the spatial pattern of the observed regional heterogeneity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608798
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Cross-country income differences and technology diffusion in a competitive world
Irmen, Andreas - 2008
policies such as subsidies to innovation investments explain a country's position in the eventual world income distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264520
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As the Century Turns: Analytics, Empirics and Politics of Development
Srinivasan, Thirukodikaval N. - 1997
The paper celebrates John Fei's life and contributions to economics by viewing them in the context of recent theoretical and empirical literature on the economics and politics of growth. It summarizes the lessons from the literature and development experience since the end of the second world...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369137
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Unemployment, Growth, and Complementarities between Innovation and Knowledge Diffusion
Hetze, Pascal - 2002
link between innovation-based growth through creative destruction and the labor market outcome. Three dimensions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319322
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Innovation and Adoption of Electronic Business Technologies
Sülzle, Kai - 2007
ebusiness technology with uncertain quality depending on its innovation and adoption cost and both firms' adoption timing. When … innovation and adoption require large set-up costs, the leader favors quick adoption by the follower. The follower prefers either …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296814
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Business services as actors of knowledge transformation and diffusion: some empirical findings on the role of KIBS in regional and national innovation systems
Muller, Emmanuel; Zenker, Andrea - 2001
-intensive business services (KIBS). KIBS produce and duffus knowledge, which is crucial for innovation processes. The paper gives an … overview of the role and function of KIBS in innovation systems and their knowledge production, transformation and diffusion … activities. Focusing on innovation interactions between manufacturing small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and KIBS; the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299518
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Environmental policy and technological change
Jaffe, Adam B.; Newell, Richard G.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2002
change, and in Part 3, we focus on issues related to the empirical analysis of technology innovation and diffusion. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335696