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Did the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars contribute to the Industrial Revolution? Recent scholarship argues warfare was an important factor in explaining Britain's industrialisation, by encouraging the invention and diffusion of key technologies with military applications. I re-examine...
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This paper investigates the relevance for innovation of international exhibitions. While the first of these events, i … innovation, and their relationship to the traditional patent measure, should be better qualified. To do so, this paper performs …. It matches a new database, built from the catalogue of this event, with patents granted in Italy, revealing substantial …
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Patent studies inform our understanding of innovation. Any study of patenting involves classifying patent data … according to a chosen taxonomy. The literature has produced numerous taxonomies, which means patents are being classified …
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debates, in order to analyse these in relation to existing needs for action, spatial context conditions and various innovation … secure rural basic service provision, combinations of different forms of innovation are often necessary, so that technical …
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motivations to invent, and the actual use and economic value of the patents. …
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Economic interest in innovation policy largely arises from the fundamental importance of innovation to social welfare … and from inefficiencies in innovation in a competitive market environment. As a result, a wide variety of public … innovation policies are used in practice. This study reviews the economic justifications for public innovation policies and …
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creation alliances lead to more valuable patents as they receive significantly more forward citations per patent. Knowledge …
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linked fields. Our analysis uses 1.8 million U.S. patents and their citation properties to map the innovation network and its … strength. Past innovation network structures are calculated using citation patterns across technology classes during 1975 … predictive power on future innovation after 1995. This pattern is consistent with the idea that when there is more past upstream …
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We study the prevalence and traits of global collaborative patents for U.S. public companies, where the inventor team … is located both within and outside of the United States. Collaborative patents are frequently observed when a corporation … is weak. We also connect collaborative patents to the ethnic composition of the firm’s U.S. inventors and cross …
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main dataset covers their intellectual properties, patents and trademarks, filed between 2005 and 2012. The paper extends …
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