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We estimate the determinants of various types of product innovation. Knowledge spillovers from rivals have a positive … exert no such independent influence on drastic innovation activities. The results support the hypothesis that establishments …
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This paper studies the introduction of new products (increase in product variety) in the automobile industry. The focus is on the two sources of market power that may allow the firms to get higher profits (and, thus, recoup investments): new products and brand-name reputation. The effects of new...
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The importance of understanding how consumers gather and evaluate information about the new products is essential for providers. This paper considers the student population as consumers and attempt to determine where students as consumers learn information about new products and their attitudes...
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We analyze the effect of a labor market reform on firms' product innovation. The re- form, which amounts to a natural …
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satiation. This, despite that the social costs of innovation are second order compared to their social benefits. Multiple … savings reduces interest rates, which boosts the rate of innovation. When TFP grows exogenously and labor supply is …
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This paper analyzes the impact of technological diversity on innovation inputs and success using Swiss firm-level panel … applications as suggested by the literature. However, since patent applications reflect an intermediate innovation input rather …
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Zwei Theoretiker deduzieren widersprüchliche theoretische Aussagen und erzeugen einen Konflikt. Beide werden nun in einer Höhle eingesperrt (Empirieaussperrung). Kann durch die theoretische Diskussion der beiden die Wissenschaft fortschreiten? Die Theoretiker können verfolgen, woher der...
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policy instrument of the European Union has impacted innovation. Towards this end, we investigate the impact of the EU ETS on … from June 2008 until June 2009. We find that the innovation impact of the EU ETS has remained limited so far because of the …, the impact varies tremendously across technologies, firms, and innovation dimensions, and is most pronounced for RD&D on …
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