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Differential Impact of Environmental Policy Instruments on Technological Change: A Review of the Empirical Literature
Vollebergh, Herman R.J. - 2006
recent literature is that there is a clear impact of environmental policy on invention, innovation and diffusion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325490
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Market Size or Acceleration Effects; Comparing Hy pothese s to Explain Skill Biased Technical Change
Sanders, Mark - 2005
Skill-biased technical change has occupied empirical economists for much of the 90s. However, the empirical literature has not progressed much beyond observing a positive correlation between technology indicators and demand shifts. Two hypotheses on the root causes of skill biases in technical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261506
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Jánossy elmélete az új növekedéselmélet tükrében
Tarján, Tamás - 2010
If Janossy's theory should concisely be drafted, one might say that he had been researching the "real carrier of … economic development" in a very original way and having formulated his theory in a specific language. He managed to identify … growth theory that have appeared in the nineties. The "real carrier of economic development" matches to the "human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494419
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Determinants of green innovation: The impact of internal and external knowledge
Stucki, Tobias; Woerter, Martin - 2012
Based on a comprehensive data set comprising 13 countries, 22 industries and a period of 30 years we investigate the impact of internal and external knowledge pools of both green and other than green technologies on green patent activities. It turned out that the internal green knowledge stock...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319700
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Clean development mechanism (CDM) vs. international permit trading - the impact on technological change
Hagem, Cathrine - 2006
The clean development mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol may induce a technological change in developing countries. As an alternative to the CDM-regime, developing countries may accept a (generous) cap on their own emissions, let domestic producers invest in new efficient technologies, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284380
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Environmental policy and technological change
Jaffe, Adam B.; Newell, Richard G.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2002
change, and in Part 3, we focus on issues related to the empirical analysis of technology innovation and diffusion. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335696
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The Meaning of Entrepreneurship: A Modular Concept
Peneder, Michael - 2009
Entrepreneurship has been characterised as one of the most intriguing but equally elusive concepts in economics. This critical review first surveys its major intellectual roots and then proposes a modular concept of entrepreneurship that preserves its essentially distinctive behavioural,...
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Welfare Analysis in a Schumpeterian Growth Model with Capital
Hagedorn, Marcus; Kaul, Ashok; Reinthaler, Volker - 2001
In this note we compare the laissez-faire steady-state solution in the Howitt and Aghion (1998) model to the social optimum. The analysis offers several new insights in comparison to the welfare analysis in Aghion and Howitt (1992). We find various new distortions between private and optimal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262488
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The Evolution of the Literature on Technological Change over time: A Survey
Conte, Andrea - 2006
This paper reviews the emergence and evolution of major topics in economics of innovation. Throughout the paper … the development of a more general theory of the determinants and the effects of TC. In turn, such theory has to deal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263572
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Environmental policy design and the fragmentation of international markets for innovation
Johnstone, Nick; Hascic, Ivan - 2009
environmentally-related taxes and tradable permits is likely to lead to greater technological innovation than more direct forms of … aspects of product and labour market regulation which have implications for technological innovation, such as product and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266020