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Learning and Technology Adoptions
Scholz, Sebastian - 2010
This essay studies the optimal timing for a firm to adopt a new process innovation in the presence of learning. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427566
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Learning, as a wonder weapon of endogenous growth?
Mihályi, Péter - 2017
This extended book review of Creating a Learning Society by Joseph Stiglitz and Bruce Greenwald (2014) looks at the 700 … "learning by doing", the authors throw away the doctrines of free trade, liberalization of capital, as well as the …-wide learning. In the opinion of the present author, Stiglitz and his co-author are using the term "learning" in such a broad sense …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011944924
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From Mind to Market: A Global, Dynamic Analysis of R&D
Hinloopen, Jeroen; Smrkolj, Grega; Wagener, Florian - 2011
Existing models of R&D are not easily reconciled with four observable aspects of R&D: initial technologies ('ideas') need to be developed further, only a minority of initial ideas is successfully brought to the market, production and process innovations take place simultaneously (whereby,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326184
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Experimentation in Two-Sided Markets
Peitz, Martin; Rady, Sven; Trepper, Piers - 2011
We study optimal experimentation by a monopolistic platform in a two-sided market framework. The platform provider faces uncertainty about the strength of the externality each side is exerting on the other. It maximizes the expected present value of its profit stream in a continuous-time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334036
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Experimentation in Two-Sided Markets
Peitz, Martin; Rady, Sven; Trepper, Piers - 2013
We study optimal experimentation by a monopolistic platform in a two-sided mar- ket. The platform provider faces uncertainty about the strength of the externality each side is exerting on the other. It maximizes the expected present value of its profit stream in a continuous-time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441828
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Experimentation in Two-Sided Markets
Peitz, Martin; Rady, Sven; Trepper, Piers - 2015
optimal level. This interplay between learning and surplus extraction is crucial to the market outcome and its dynamics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531813
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Effects of innovation on employment: An analysis at the firm level in Bolivia
Foronda, Carlos; Beverinotti, Javier - 2021
This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata from a survey on innovation conducted in Bolivia in 2016. Following the model of Harrison, Jaumandreu, Mairesse, and Peters (2008) and the adaptations for Latin America of Crespi...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013178215
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Efectos de la innovación en el empleo: Análisis a nivel de la empresa en Bolivia
Foronda, Carlos; Beverinotti, Javier - 2021
This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata from a survey on innovation conducted in Bolivia in 2016. Following the model of Harrison, Jaumandreu, Mairesse, and Peters (2008) and the adaptations for Latin America of Crespi...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013178216
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Subsidising Renewables but Taxing Storage? Second-Best Policies with Imperfect Carbon Pricing
Helm, Carsten; Mier, Mathias - 2019
We consider an economy in which competitive firms use three technologies for electricity production: pollutive fossils, intermittent renewables like wind or solar, and storage. We determine optimal subsidies for renewables and storage capacities when carbon pricing is imperfect. This policy is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099101
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Subsidising renewables but taxing storage? Second-best policies with imperfect carbon pricing
Helm, Carsten; Mier, Mathias - 2018
We consider an economy in which competitive firms use three technologies for electricity production: pollutive fossils, intermittent renewables like wind or solar, and storage. We determine optimal subsidies for renewables and storage capacities when carbon pricing is imperfect. This policy is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011911914