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this model, it presents an empirical analysis of innovation-based growth at the market level using a technometric …
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(PPCC) as a radical innovation and supercritical coal-fired power plants as an incremental innovation are compared. An ex … sector of large-scale power plants is that an innovation is more likely to succeed the more it follows established …
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General purpose technologies (GPT) have a significant impact on economic activity through radical technological change … and wide technological diffusion. This paper aims to address the generality of technologies associated with the GPT … a GPT. Nanotechnology shows signs of being potentially widely applicable, but for biotechnology the channels of …
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The study of innovation and technological change is an increasing field of economic enquire because innovation can be … considered a major engine of growth. This paper is concerned with the determinants of innovation and technological change …
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social structures. Thus, the question arises whether FinTech can be characterized as general-purpose technology (GPT)? This … is followed by the second question: What is the impact of FinTech at the aggregate level and as a potential GPT on … aggregate economic welfare? Using two different GPT definitions and characteristics, we show how FinTech can be characterized as …
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In his groundbreaking work Sources of Innovation, Eric von Hippel discussed from where in (and out of) the value … that discusses these new phenomena and presents a tentative updated pheno-typology of the sources of innovation, adding six … the 10 phenotypes, in comparison to the in-house, non-open innovation, default phenotype. …
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Aufsatz trägt zu neueren Debatten über die Bedingungen erfolgreicher Industrie- und Technologiepolitik bei, indem er zeigt …
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For a decade, economists have been fascinated by the phenomenon of open source software (OSS). OSS is marked by free access to the software and its source code. It is developed in a public, collaborative manner by thousands of non-paid volunteers as well as profit seeking firms. Today, OSS is...
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Using data from developing countries, this paper explores the nature and direction of the links between ICT diffusion and per capita income, trade and financial indicators, education, and freedom indicators. Internet hosts, Internet users, personal computers and mobile phones represent...
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Rice innovations are technologies and practices extensively adopted so as to change production practices and productivity. This paper documents the changes in rice productivity, policy and institutions in the last 100 years and identifies the technological change that may have affected rice...
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