We propose an innovation-driven growth model in which education is determined by family background and cognitive …

high growth are phenomena of the modern period. In order to explain these phenomena we propose an innovation-driven growth …

productivity of workers through the transmission of knowledge, skills, and competencies, which then increase the earnings capacity …

negative impact on knowledge capital. These findings suggest that without appropriate policy responses, BC makes developing …

This study identifies clusters of U.S. and Canadian metropolitan areas with similar knowledge traits. These groups … - ranging from Making Regions, characterized by knowledge about manufacturing, to Thinking Regions, noted for knowledge about … activities. In addition these knowledge-based clusters help explain the types of regions that have levels of economic development …

native and foreign STEM graduates have statistically significant and economically large effects on innovation. Together these … results suggest that policies that increase the stocks of both foreign and native STEM graduates increase innovation and …

Understanding the factors that may produce a sustained rate of innovation is important for promoting economic … development and growth. In this paper, we examine the role of human capital in firms' innovation by using a large sample of … small and medium sized cities. Patent applications are used as the measure of innovation. Human capital indicators used …

a new growth model centred around a shift towards more home-grown innovation, digitalisation, climate change mitigation …