This paper analyses the influence of in-house R&D and external knowledge acquisition on the total factor productivity …

Although both infrastructure and innovation play an important role in fostering a country's economic growth, discussion … innovation in China using a matched patent database at the firm level and road information at the city level. Regional variation … number of approved patents per firm by 0.71 percent. Road development spurs innovation by enlarging market size and …

relationship supports the absorption of the knowledge. -- indigenous innovation ; China ; knowledge sources ; productivity … productivity of Chinese firms. For our main analysis we use data for 1,140 patenting firms listed at mainland China stock exchanges … over the time-period 2001-2010. In-house R&D based on indigenous knowledge does indeed improve productivity as does …

relationship supports the absorption of the knowledge. -- indigenous innovation ; China ; knowledge sources ; productivity … productivity of Chinese firms. For our main analysis we use data for 1,140 patenting firms listed at mainland China stock exchanges … over the time-period 2001-2010. In-house R&D based on indigenous knowledge does indeed improve productivity as does …

We examine the return to innovation in terms of economic growth at the provincial level to assess whether or not …. The return to innovation at the provincial level is estimated using a value-added Cobb-Douglas production function. The … measure of the effect of innovation (patenting activity) is valued-added industrial output. The data are a balanced panel for …

This paper studies the impact of universities on local innovation activity by exploiting a unique university expansion …, university expansion significantly increases universities’ own innovation capacity, which results in a dramatic boom of local … patents not related to universities. Second, the impact of university expansion on local innovation activities attenuates …

We examine the return to innovation in terms of economic growth at the provincial level to assess whether or not … return to innovation at the provincial level is estimated using a value-added Cobb-Douglas production function. The measure … of the effect of innovation (patenting activity) is valued-added industrial output. The data are a balanced panel for 30 …

This article analyses the geography of innovation in China and India. Using a tailor-made panel database for regions in … between the provinces and states within both countries are quite different. In China, the concentration of innovation is … contrast, innovation is much more dependent on a combination of good local socioeconomic structures and investment in science …

This paper analyses the geography of innovation in China and India. Using a tailor-made panel database for regions in … between the provinces and states within both countries are quite different. In China, the concentration of innovation is … contrast, innovation is much more dependent on a combination of good local socioeconomic structures and investment in science …