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Environmental Kuznets Curve: An Envelope of Technological Progress
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
This paper develops a growth model to provide a theoretical explanation of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC). Paper explains how EKC is shaped with economic development for a given technology. The EKC result arises in two ways – it can be observed from a single technology that matures and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805882
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Processing immigration shocks : firm responses on the innovation margin
Gray, Rowena; Montresor, Giulia; Wright, Greg C. - 2017
large, low-skill labor supply (immigration) shock generated by the 2004 expansion of the European Union to Eastern European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011718191
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Who is afraid of pirates? : an experiment on the deterrence of innovation by imitation
Engel, Christoph; Kleine, Marco - 2013
In the policy debate, intellectual property is often justified by what seems to be a straightforward argument: if innovators are not protected against others appropriating their ideas, incentives for innovation are suboptimally low. Now in most industries for most potential users, appropriating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009742356
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Entrepreneurial Rights As Human Rights : Why Economic Rights Must Include the Human Right to Science and the Freedom to Grow Through Innovation
Aerni, Philipp - 2018
The contemporary human rights debate is mostly concerned with the protection of people affected by change that is beyond their control. But what about those who make use of their basic economic rights to facilitate economic and social change? Do these agents of change need protection and, if so,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012913182
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Who is Afraid of Pirates? An Experiment on the Deterrence of Innovation by Imitation
Engel, Christoph; Kleine, Marco - 2013
In the policy debate, intellectual property is often justified by what seems to be a straightforward argument: if innovators are not protected against others appropriating their ideas, incentives for innovation are suboptimally low. Now in most industries for most potential users, appropriating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014038994
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Who is Afraid of Pirates? An Experiment on the Deterrence of Innovation by Imitation
Engel, Christoph; Kleine, Marco - Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von … - 2013
In the policy debate, intellectual property is often justified by what seems to be a straightforward argument: if innovators are not protected against others appropriating their ideas, incentives for innovation are suboptimally low. Now in most industries for most potential users, appropriating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010720409
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Who is afraid of pirates? An experiment on the deterrence of innovation by imitation
Engel, Christoph; Kleine, Marco - In: Research Policy 44 (2015) 1, pp. 20-33
In the policy debate, intellectual property is often justified by what seems to be a straightforward argument: if innovators are not protected against others appropriating their ideas, incentives for innovation are suboptimally low. Now, in most industries and for most potential users,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011116601
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Innovation and immigration : insights from a placement policy
Jahn, Vera; Steinhardt, Max Friedrich - 2016
The paper examines the impact of immigration on innovation. We exploit an immigrant placement policy which took place … during the early nineties in Germany when large numbers of so called ethnic Germans entered the country. This allows us to … negative impact on innovations. Instead, our panel estimates suggest that immigration had no or even a positive impact on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011442672
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Entrepreneurs from low-skilled immigrant groups in knowledge-intensive industries : company characteristics, survival and innovative performance
Müller, Elisabeth - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 42 (2014) 4, pp. 871-889
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010474957
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The performance of gatekeepers in innovator networks
Graf, Holger; Krüger, Jens - 2009
We investigate the impact of actors' positions within regional innovator networks on their innovative performance. The networks of four selected regions are based on information on patent applicants and inventors. Count data regressions show positive effects on innovation of both the total...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887135