We analyze the dynamic interaction of Japan's total factor productivity, gross domestic product (GDP) domestic and … effects of permanent policy changes shows that (i) additional public R&D encourages private R&D and total factor productivity … (TFP), and has higher internal rates of return than private R&D changes and therefore could speed up Japan's growth; (ii …

, growth and regional inequality. We provide conditions for existence and uniqueness of a spatial equilibrium, and for the …. Narrowing the gap in knowledge spillovers across regions raises growth, and reduces regional inequality by making firms more …

construct non-capital (idiosyncratic) shocks, using labor productivity shocks to large firms. We document a change in the … relationship between foreign idiosyncratic shocks and domestic economic growth between 1978 and 2000. Contemporaneous changes in … associated with a 0.05-0.26 pp increase in economic growth. Lastly, this can potentially explain the Great Moderation. …

Productivity across European regions is related to three types of networks that mediate R&D-related knowledge … co-patenting relations appear to affect local productivity directly, regions that link up to innovative leader regions … via imports gain in productivity only when they have relatively high levels of human capital and absorptive capacity. From …

decomposition of direct and indirect (spillover) total factor productivity (TFP) growth, as well as the gross direct and indirect … positive and lead to higher productivity growth. On average, indirect effects provide an additional TFP growth of 3.1% and an …This study examines the spatial productivity and efficiency spillovers of Chinese provinces using a spatial Durbin …

spillovers on firm-level productivity are extensively studied in applied work, but not in the context of resource misallocation …

location patterns, unemployment rates, and fully endogenous productivity growth. We show that when the larger country offers … concentration and faster productivity growth, but higher unemployment for the smaller country. When similar labor market policies … concentration and slower productivity growth, while lowering unemployment in the larger country. …

This paper studies the effect of competition on firm innovation by developing a discrete-time endogenous growth model …

data on market sector productivity, R&D and non-R&D intangible assets, and public sector R&D spending. We look for evidence … or defence R&D. Our findings tentatively suggest that for maximum market sector productivity impact government innovation …