In the last decades the US economy experienced a rise in female labor force participation, a reversal of the gender … education gap and a closing of the gender wage gap. Importantly, these changes occurred at a substantially different pace over … assumptions: (1) the demand for brain increases both within and across education groups; and (2) women have less brawn than men …

Corporate innovation propels both company performance and economic growth. Yet, measuring corporate innovation proves …, patent citations and new product announcements. I posit that each of these signs of corporate innovation provides a noisy … eliminates useful information, suggesting that all of the observable signals about corporate innovation should be included in …

/medium-sized processors, can be overcome with innovation and technology adoption. Technologies and innovation in these sectors have been both …

concentration upon innovation, focusing on robust findings, questions of interpretation, and the identification of major gaps. We … also consider the more modest literature that considers the effect on innovation of firm characteristics other than size …

in industries where technological and organizational innovation is important. Indeed a large literature has grown up on … ways they evolve over time. Another domain concerns the nature of competition in such industries, wherein innovation and … briefly flag some fundamental aspects of economic growth and development as an innovation-driven evolutionary process. …

innovation) and the benefits associated with returns to scale. We derive conditions for optimal diversity under different regimes …We address the notion of dynamic, endogenous diversity and its role in theories of investment and technological … innovation. We develop a formal model of an innovation arising from the combination of two existing modules with the objective to …

This paper introduces the evolving understanding and conceptualization of innovation process models. We categorize the … different approaches to understand and model innovation processes into two types. First, the so-called innovation management … approach focuses on the evolution of corporate innovation management strategies in different social and economic environments …

This paper investigates the main postulations of the Ramp;D based growth models that innovation is created in the Ramp …;D sectors and it enables sustainable economic growth, provided that there are constant returns to innovation in terms of Ramp … for the period 1981-97. The results suggest a positive relationship between per capita GDP and innovation in both OECD and …