This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can … innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies … technical progress in the energy sector. We evaluate a range of innovation policies, both as a stand-alone instrument and in …

There appears to be significant diversity in the incidence of bureaucratic corruption across countries at different … has been offered, however, on the link between corruption, government, and growth. The paper attempts to fill the void …

Economic and rent-seeking outcomes are determined jointly in a dynamic general equilibrium model of corruption, public … responsible for providing public goods, which contribute to productive efficiency. Corruption arises because of an opportunity for …. The model produces multiple development regimes, which yield different predictions about corruption, public spending and …

This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can … innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies … technical progress in the energy sector. We evaluate a range of innovation policies, both as a stand-alone instrument and in …

. We distinguish expenditures on innovation (R&D) and imitation (international technology spillovers) and consider the role … energy-specific relative to labor-specific expenditures on innovation and imitation reduces mitigation costs, though …

After presenting the history, the evolution and the content of innovation surveys, we discuss the characteristics of … have been made of these data: the construction of scoreboards for monitoring innovation and the scholarly analysis of … various issues related to innovation. In particular, we review the questions examined and the results obtained regarding the …

Purpose: emerging economies lead advanced economies in world investment but lag advanced economies in innovation. We … idiosyncratic risks to the innovation process and financial constraints. We parameterize the model in correspondence to general … emerging economies versus advanced economies and we compare total investment and the innovation-to-maintenance investment ratio …

After presenting the history, the evolution and the content of innovation surveys, we discuss the characteristics of … have been made of these data: the construction of scoreboards for monitoring innovation and the scholarly analysis of … various issue related to innovation. In particular we review the questions examined and the results obtained regarding the …