The purpose of this paper is to examine how the Solow residual relates to innovation at the firm level. We estimate two … kinds of relationships. The first relationship explains innovation output from innovation inputs. The second relationship … relates TFP growth to innovation output. We obtain two main results. First, the determinants of incremental and radical …

The present paper proposes a new way of thinking regarding the relation between innovation and knowledge using a … order to be transformed in technological innovation. In the Knowledge Flow Percolation Model center, human beings are seen … importance of knowledge flows in innovation …

growth and convergence of an economy towards the world technology frontier. -- Growth ; skills ; innovation ; selection …

A major concern regarding innovation in clean technologies in the EU is that the fragmentation of its innovation system … hindering the movement towards the technological frontier. This paper evaluates the fragmentation of the EU innovation system in … integration of EU countries’ innovation efforts and to assess how citation patterns changed over time. We show that EU RES …

A frequently made claim in the innovation literature is that important inventions involve the transfer of new knowledge …

networks of collaboration in fostering knowledge diffusion across regions and subsequent innovation. Second, we intend to … within the spatial econometrics toolbox. To do so, we depart from a knowledge production function where regional innovation … intensity is a function not only of the own regional innovation inputs but also external accessible R&D gained through …

This paper investigates the drivers and the effects of the internationalisation of innovation activities in SMEs based … on a large data set of German firms covering the period 2002-2007. We look at different stages of the innovation process … resources, home market competition and innovationrelated location advantages for an SME's decision to engage in innovation …

In this paper, we study the role of risk-sharing in entrepreneurship-driven innovation. Studying entrepreneurship and … innovation entails modeling an occupational choice and an effort choice. Risk-sharing may increase the number of individuals who …

We provide a unified framework for quantifying the cross-country and cross-sector interactions among trade, innovation … advantage and the stock of knowledge are determined by innovation and diffusion. We calibrate the model to match observed cross …-country and cross-sector heterogeneity in production, innovation efficiency and knowledge spillovers. Our counterfactual analysis …