Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the World Economic Forum in Q2 …

Innovations in consumer products frequently rely on technological advances across multiple tiers in a supply chain …

evolution of innovation across time and space and its effect on productivity. We document a substantial rise of international … productivity (TFP) growth in a panel of country-sectors from 2000 to 2014, as well as on aggregate income per capita since 1960. To …

Productivity. We endogenize the accrual of the R&D stocks by estimating an R&D investment function. We find that the marginal …

energy productivity growth. We draw on the Solow growth model to build a benchmark exogenous framework to explore the basic … growth rates of energy productivity are the same across countries in the balanced growth path equilibrium, but the cross … levels of energy productivity. The economy that has a stronger capacity of assimilating foreign technology diffusion and …

relevance of this technology for generating new innovations in different sectors in importing countries. We develop an … new innovations (measured using the forward citations those patents receive). Effects are substantially larger for … knowledge-weighted imports of embodied technology, which also lead to improvements in the average quality of new innovations. …

energy productivity growth. We draw on the Solow growth model to build a benchmark exogenous framework to explore the basic … growth rates of energy productivity are the same across countries in the balanced growth path equilibrium, but the cross … levels of energy productivity. The economy that has a stronger capacity of assimilating foreign technology diffusion and …

The future is now. According to some, we currently face the inevitability of a post-human world, a world where humans … living systems. Yet there is another aspect of the post-human world that has received less attention: the world where … question is not if, but when will a machine-enhanced reality occur and what will its contours be? For, as with the world of …