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The geographic reach of knowledge spillovers: A functional regression approach with precise geo-referenced data

Eppelsheimer, Johann; Rust, Christoph - 2019

This paper applies functional regression to precise geo-coded register data to measure productivity spillovers from …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099229

The geographic reach of knowledge spillovers : a functional regression approach with precise geo-referenced data

Eppelsheimer, Johann; Rust, Christoph - 2019

This paper applies functional regression to precise geo-coded register data to measure productivity spillovers from …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012317611

Productivity Effects of Knowledge Transfers through Labour Mobility

Pöschl, Johannes; Foster, Neil - 2013

The paper addresses the link between productivity and labour mobility. The hypothesis tested is that technology is … diffused within the new environment creating spillovers and leading to productivity improvements. The empirical analysis is … considerable beneficial effects on industry productivity. Possible endogeneity problems related to labour mobility are tackled by …

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Productivity Effects of Knowledge Transfers through Labour Mobility

Pöschl, Johannes; Foster, Neil - FIW - 2013

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Intra- and Inter-sectoral Knowledge Spillovers and TFP Growth Rates

Quella, Nuria - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2006

productivity slowdown in the US economy of the early seventies. These matrices also allow me to compute the gap between the market …, disembodied information flows. I also find the productivity slowdown coincides with a change in the pattern of generation and …

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Knowledge accumulation in cities: The role of imitation and innovation

Assmann, Dirk; Stiller, Johannes - 2014

The aim of this paper is to develop a spatial model that explicitly incorporates the different types of knowledge spillovers taking place in cities and to show how they affect the migration decision of individuals and the size of cities. We use a static general equilibrium framework with two...

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The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship and foreign direct investment

Ács, Zoltán J.; Brooksbank, David J.; O'Gorman, Colm; … - 2007

We explore if the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship, applied to FDI, provides at least a partial explanation for the greater emergence of recent knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Ireland compared with Wales. In order to examine how FDI and entrepreneurship policy in these two...

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State of Literature on Small to Medium-Size Enterprises and Entrepreneurship in Low-Income Communities

Ács, Zoltán J.; Kallas, Kadri - 2007

Motivated by differences in new-firm survival across regions, this paper explores the impact of regional human capital on new-firm survival rates. New-firm survival is interpreted through formation rates of surviving versus closed firms in the service sector. By incorporating knowledge...

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The Determinants of New-firm Survival across Regional Economies

Acs, Zoltan J.; Armington, Catherine; Zhang, Ting - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2006

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Intellectual Property Rights and the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship

Acs, Zoltan J.; Sanders, Mark - School of Economics, Universiteit Utrecht - 2008

We develop a model in which stronger protection of intellectual property rights has an inverted U-shaped effect on innovation. Intellectual property rights protection allows the incumbent firms to capture part of the rents of commercial exploration that would otherwise accrue to the...

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