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Technology choice, adaptation, and diffusion in privately and state-owned enterprises in India.
AB, Deolalikar; Sundaram, A. K - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
development, productivity, etc.; finds that foreign owned multinational enterprise subsidiarys do not sell technology; considers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966481
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Essays on the Impacts of Technology Development and R&D Subsidies
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2008
-R&D employment. The third essay focuses on the productivity effects of R&D. The results of empirical analyses are two-fold. In the … short run (in 1-2 years), no statistically significant productivity impact of R&D is found. However, R&D does have an … of almost 5 years is needed to capture the productivity impact of R&D. The fourth essay studies how patent quality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010987130
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Unleashing Business Innovation in Canada
Bibbee, Alexandra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012
This paper discusses how to improve Canada’s business innovation in order to boost labour productivity and output …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276823
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China's March to Prosperity: Reforms to Avoid the Middle-income Trap
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277005
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R&D and Productivity : The International Connection.
Helpman, E - Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), … - 1997
Ninety-six percent of the world's research and development is performed in a handful of industrial countries. The remaining four percent is performed in a large number of developing countries, among them only 15 doing significant R&D. This raises the question of whether the distribution of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005245659
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The impact of innovation activities on productivity and firm growth: evidence from Brazil
Goedhuys, Micheline - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2007
activities on firms' total factor productivity (TFP) and its subsequent effect on firm growth, measured by sales. Controlling for … size and age of the firms, productivity levels and productivity growth of firms over time are found to be key drivers of … firm size adjustments. The activities leading to higher productivity levels are organizational change, cooperation with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005209851
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Factors Behind Cross-Industry Differences in Technical Progress
Nelson, R.R.; Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005350968
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Nanotechnology Publications and Patents: A Review of Social Science Studies and Search Strategies
Huang, Can; Notten, Ad; Rasters, Nico - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
This paper provides a comprehensive review of more than 120 social science studies in nanoscience and technology, all of which analyze publication and patent data. We conduct a comparative analysis of bibliometric search strategies that these studies use to harvest publication and patent data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150787
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COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AND R&D INVESTMENT IN THE ELECTRICAL MACHINERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN
Nadiri, M. Ishaq; Prucha, Ingmar R. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005264292
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Infrastructure and Pulbic R&D Investments, and the Growth of Factor Productivity in U.S. Manufacturing Industries
Nadiri, Ishaq M.; Mamuneas, T.P. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005264427