We examine how different renewable energy support policies affect innovation in solar and wind power technologies. The … distinguishing two dimensions of regulation, i.e. design and intensity, and their effects on innovation. The patent data is based on …, the positive effect on patenting activity increases significantly over time with an increase in the duration of the …

technological change. We implement divergent learning-by-doing specifications in a multi-region power market model by means of mixed …-integer programming to approximate non-linear investment costs. We consider European learning, regional learning, and three different ways … to depreciate experience stocks within the European learning metric: perfect recall, continuous forgetting, and lifetime …

advantages. At the same time, the dynamic effects of Foreign Direct Investment allowed for a structural shift in exports towards … Investment Promoting policies to stimulate innovation and promote the absorptive capacity at national level, by analysing the … relationship between FDI inward flows and a set of innovation and absorptive capacity indicators. Results show that the gap between …