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, and experimental work. All studies deal with the innovation effects of public procurement, that is, the purchase by … governments of goods and services. The idea that public procurement can stimulate innovation originates from the seminal work of … Joseph Schumpeter and Jacob Schmookler, which suggests that innovation is sensible to general demand conditions. However …
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The key role of technological change in the decline of energy and carbon intensities of aggregate economic activities is widely recognized. This has focused attention on the issue of developing endogenous models for the evolution of technological change. With a few exceptions this is done using...
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innovation and the timing of adoption. The results shed light on the behavioral anomaly called the "energy-efficiency gap" in …
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innovation and the timing of adoption. The results shed light on the behavioral anomaly called the "energy-efficiency gap" in …
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I study learning about an innovation with costly information acquisition and knowledge sharing through a network. The …
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We study the stability of voluntary cooperation in response to varying rates at which a group grows. Using a laboratory public-good game with voluntary contributions and economies of scale, we construct a situation in which expanding a group's size yields potential efficiency gains, but only if...
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