Research and development (R&D) and technology are analyzed from the perspective of Philippine economic growth in the …&D and technology. General R&D and technology policies and institutional structure and arrangements are examined. National …

The paper draws on Freeman, and the Aalborg group’s concept of national system of innovation (NSI) in order to build a … framework upon which the author wants analyse of the Finnish system of innovation. Since the concept follows a neo …-Schumpeterian approach of examining innovation and economic development, the framework that is outlined here addresses both historical and …

This paper investigates the role of social learning in the diffusion of a new agricultural technology in Ghana. We use … technology and they correctly indicate an absence of social learning effects. …

Science & Technology (S&T) is high on the Chinese policy agenda but there are large uncertainties on the actual S …

value of patents and their potential to block competitors in technology markets. Our empirical results for European firm … firms with valuable patents. However, patents with a potential to block technology competitors seem to be only of interest …

acquisitions. On the one hand, patents are used as a building instrument for the acquirer's technology portfolio. On the other hand …-based view of the firm, we analyze the importance of these two faces of technology acquisition for the valuation of a target firm …'s patents, especially if blocking patents are in technology fields related to the acquiring firm's patent portfolio. Our results …

acquisitions. On the one hand, patents are used as a building instrument for the acquirer's technology portfolio. On the other hand …-based view of the firm, we analyze the importance of these two faces of technology acquisition for the valuation of a target firm … blocking patents are in technology fields related to the acquiring firm's patent portfolio. Our results have implications for …

Estimating the response of hours worked to technology shocks is often considered as a crucial step for evaluating the … estimated using a VAR, and retrieve alternative nonfundamental representations of the relation between technology shocks and … conditioning on a technology shock. This result is more robust than the results by Christiano et al. [2004], because it is …