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This paper analyzes whether firms conducting internal R&D and acquiring external high-tech equipment experience a complementarity effect. For German CIS data we conduct a complete set of indirect and direct complementarity tests refining the analysis by looking at various types of innovations...
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The main aim of the article is to examine how cooperation with research institutions influences technological maturity … of enterprises. It is accompanied with the additional aim, which is to assess the role of innovation policy interventions … cooperation between scientific institutions and enterprises, thus confirms the cooperation additionality. …
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This paper studies whether foreign investment deregulation promotes firm innovation. A theoretical framework, in which …, this paper finds a significantly positive impact of foreign investment deregulation on firm innovation. Moreover, this …
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We examine the determinants of product, process, and organizational innovation, and their impact on firm labor … productivity using data from a unique innovation survey of firms in Pakistan. We find significant heterogeneity in the impact of … different innovations on labor productivity: Organizational innovation has the largest effect followed by process innovation …
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Smart Specialization Strategy. In addition, Croatian scientific and research institutions have a lot of experience in KET …
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the sector, such as creating producer support mechanisms (research and technology transfer institutions), qualification of …
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The primary goal of this paper is to explore the microeconomic foundation of Korean firms' adoption of foreign technologies. The paper also reviews the overall trend of international technology transfers to Korea. The period covered in this paper is Korea's high growth era, from the 1960s to the...
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We develop an endogenous growth model to study the long run consequences of offshoring with firm heterogeneity and incomplete contracts. In so doing, we model offshoring as the geographical fragmentation of a firm's production chain between a home upstream division and a foreign downstream one....
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With the recent liberalization of technology flows, changes in the pattern of domestic invention can be expected in Brazil. This paper models the decision of a firm to engage in innovative activity and to protect the results of that activity. Using a unique firm-level dataset collected for this...
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One way of thinking about research and development is to recognise that firms are trying to solve particular design problems. We often build these design problems into our models, but are forced to oversimplify them in order to make the models solvable. The approach taken in this paper is to...
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