Many countries have implemented quasi-markets to enhance entrepreneurship and innovation in welfare service provision … extensive use of quasi-markets. Based on the Swedish experience, we contend that quasi-markets can unlock their innovation … innovation in quasi-market contexts. Such markets demand a set of supporting institutions of an epistemic nature. These …

that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …

being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates the …

indirect effects occur through GDP per capita, property rights, innovation, entrepreneurial attitudes, entrepreneurial …

This study explores the impact of social capital on innovation by constructing a more general measure of social capital … that social capital has a positive impact on innovation at the national level. After controlling for R&D expenditure and … human capital there is a positive relationship between social capital and innovation. Social capital interacts with …

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