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Geographic concentration and spatial inequality : two decades of EPO patenting at the level of European micro regions
Christ, Julian P. - 2010
This paper contributes with empirical findings to the research on structural inequality and geographic concentration of European inventorship activity at the level of European micro regions. We analyze the spatial structure and dynamics of 43 technology fields (ISI-SPRU-OST concordance) and 6...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983173
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Geographic Concentration and Spatial Inequality : Two Decades of EPO Patenting at the Level of European Micro Regions
Christ, Julian Phillip - 2014
This paper contributes with empirical findings to the research on structural inequality and geographic concentration of European inventorship activity at the level of European micro regions. We analyze the spatial structure and dynamics of 43 technology fields (ISI-SPRU-OST concordance) and 6...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014193684
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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and ricardian trade patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2016
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568775
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Knowledge remittances : does emigration foster innovation?
Fackler, Thomas; Giesing, Yvonne; Laurentsyeva, Nadzeya - 2018
Does the emigration of skilled individuals necessarily result in losses for source countries due to the brain drain? Combining industry-level patenting and migration data from 32 European countries, we show that emigration in fact positively contributes to innovation in source countries. We use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011952002
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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and Ricardian trade patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2013
This study tests the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The empirical analysis has three comparative advantages: including emerging and advanced economies, isolating panel variation regarding the link between productivity and exports, and exploiting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229958
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Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns
Kerr, William - 2019
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012902445
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Source-destination cultural differences, immigrants' skill levels, and immigrant stocks : evidence from six OECD member countries
White, Roger; Yamasaki, Nicole - In: National Institute economic review (2014) 229, pp. 53-67
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010395989
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Spatial patterns and determinants of skilled internal migration in China, 2000 – 2005
Liu, Ye; Shen, Jianfa - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 93 (2014) 4, pp. 749-771
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479062
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Jobs or amenities : what determines the migration balances of cities?
Buch, Tanja; Hamann, Silke; Niebuhr, Annekatrin; … - 2012
refers to the question whether labour market conditions or amenities primarily account for the huge differences in cities … the significance of jobs and amenities. With investigating cities' migration balances we choose a rather direct measure of … persistent disparities in labour market performance and amenities across cities and the high internal migration - in particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515613
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Too cold to venture there? : January temperature and immigrant self-employment across the United States
Lee, Jun Yeong; Winters, John V. - 2021
Immigrant entrepreneurs are critical to regional and national economies. Immigrants in the USA have higher self-employment rates than natives, and immigrants have made outsized contributions as founders of numerous highly successful firms. However, we document that immigrant self-employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012793327