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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Naude, Wim; Szirmai, Adam; Goedhuys, Micheline - eSocialSciences - 2011
How does innovation impact on development? How, and under what conditions, do entrepreneurs in developing countries … innovate? And what can be done to support innovation by entrepreneurs in developing countries? This policy brief addresses … these questions and explains the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and development. Policy lessons are drawn …
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The Role of Regional Knowledge Sources for Innovation: An Empirical Assessment
Slavtchev, Viktor; Fritsch, Michael - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2005
innovation while the mere size of the universities is unimportant. Differences in the effect on innovative output can be found …
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Exploring the Productivity of Research and Development in French Manufacturing Firms.
Hall, B.H.; Mairesse, J. - 1993
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The Missing Middle
Krueger, Anne O. - eSocialSciences - 2009
The purpose of this paper is to provide evidence, and argue, that stunning as India’s success is, the potential – and need – is for still more reform and more rapid growth. 8 percent is a good rate of growth, but many are destined needlessly to be left behind for years to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528352
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Total factor productivity effects of interregional knowledge spillovers in manufacturing industries across Europe
Scherngell, Thomas; Fischer, Manfred M.; Reismann, Martin - In: Romanian Journal of Regional Science 1 (2007) 1, pp. 1-16
The objective of this study is to identify knowledge spillovers that spread across regions in Europe and vary in magnitude for different industries. The study uses a panel of 203 NUTS-2 regions covering the 15 pre-2004 EU-member-states to estimate the impact over the period 1998-2003, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005572343
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The association between research and development expenditure and firm performance: testing a life cycle hypothesis
Ahmed, Kamran; Jinan, Mohammed - In: International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 267-286
-firm-year observations over a period of 11-years in Australia, we find that the abnormal returns to unexpected expensed R …
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An Equilibrium Displacement Model of the Australian Sheep and Wool Industries
Mounter, Stuart W.; Griffith, Garry R.; Piggott, Roley R.; … - Economics Research, NSW Primary Industries - 2008
This report documents the specification of an equilibrium displacement model (EDM) of the Australian sheep and wool industries. The model is capable of estimating and comparing the potential benefits from R&D and generic promotion investments, and other policy changes, in the different sectors...
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The Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits to NSW from Investment in the CRC for Beef Genetics Technologies
Griffith, Garry R.; Parnell, Peter F.; McKiernan, William A. - Economics Research, NSW Primary Industries - 2005
The Australian cattle and beef industry and the associated RD&E community recently developed a successful proposal for the CRC for Beef Genetic Technologies. The expected benefits from the proposed scientific programs of the renewed CRC were estimated using the DREAM economic modelling...
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Sheep CRC Renewal Proposal: Economic Evaluation of the Proposed Scientific Themes
Griffith, Garry R.; Vere, David T.; Jones, Randall E. - Economics Research, NSW Primary Industries - 2006
CRC for Sheep Industry Innovation. “Top-down” and “bottomup” procedures were used to assess the expected economic benefits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004989107
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Developments in the Structure of the Australian Financial System
Donovan, Bernadette; Gorajek, Adam - In: RBA Bulletin (2011) June, pp. 29-40
Some countries’ financial systems have undergone significant changes in response to the global financial crisis. While Australia’s financial system also experienced a variety of pressures and changes as a result of the crisis, the overall effect was much less severe than in some...
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