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revolution is going to be an innovation super-fluctuation. …
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This paper estimates the association between innovation and employment growth among manufacturing firms in Africa. The … paper uses a cross-sectional World Bank Enterprise Survey dataset in which innovation is categorised as product innovation … and process innovation. Results from the pooled ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation are more efficient compared to IV …
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This paper surveys the experience of economic growth in the 20th century with a focus on technological change at the frontier together with issues related to success and failure in catch-up growth. A detailed account of growth performance based on historical national accounts data is given and...
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more strongly in Asia than in the rest of the world. Third, innovation has also been critical in facilitating recent growth …, technological imitation, and then innovation. The experiences of these Asian economies in the last several decades provide critical …
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Formal standards codify knowledge. Next to patents representing the generation of innovative knowledge, standards can hence be used to proxy the diffusion of innovative knowledge in macroeconomic growth models. Previous work mainly investigates the positive impact of in particular patents, but...
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, can be based on creation of an innovation-friendly environment. As our research has shown, it is important to consider …
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prone-to-innovation environments for the generation of radical innovation. By drawing on the CIS distinction between … incremental vs radical innovation, we disentangle the effect of industry specialization on the occurrence of radical innovations … innovation. Firms' internal knowledge bases do matter more for radical innovation to occur, rather than location in …
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Scientific knowledge is crucial to opening up new possibilities for major technological advances. However, the role of science has not been regarded as important in the innovations leading to modern steelmaking. In addition, how did science begin to play an important role? Mokyr focuses on the...
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