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I study the effects of basic and applied innovation on a firm's market value and total factor productivity for a panel … of U.S. manufacturing firms. Basicness of innovation is measured by the index of generality proposed by Trajtenberg …, Henderson and Jaffe (1997), and basic and applied innovation stocks are proxied by the stocks of patents that score at the …
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impact on the U.S. innovation system, catalyzing technology clusters around the country with accompanying increases in high …. In the aggregate, wartime R&D permanently changed the trajectory of U.S. innovation in the direction of funded …
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.5 hectares. I also simulate innovation districts for Houston, Texas. I find that an optimally sized and centrally located … innovation district could increase Houston's venture investment by as much 15%, while the currently proposed 'Innovation Corridor …
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This paper examines impact of employment agglomeration in fifteen U.S. manufacturing industries on their innovation … to have negative impacts on innovation in U.S. manufacturing industries. Two agglomeration proxies - Gini index and … Ellison-Glaeser index have a negative influence on U.S. patented innovation for the study period. This result implies that the …
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indicate that increases in the share of a firm's innovation performed by inventors of a particular ethnicity are associated …
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Innovation and export decisions are closely interlinked. Both activities contribute to firm performance in various ways …: exporting provides a wider market to sell products, while innovation provides new and better products to supply those markets … and/or more efficient ways to reduce costs. The connection of innovation and exporting is of major interest to developing …
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We extend the agglomeration economies literature (1) by comparing the effects on productivity of geographic concentrations in IT activity and all other activity and (2) by distinguishing between the effects of IT-producing and IT-using sectors on productivity. Four measures of agglomeration for...
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This paper reviews recent research regarding high-skilled migration. We adopt a data-driven perspective, bringing together and describing several ongoing research streams that range from the construction of global migration databases, to the legal codification of national policies regarding...
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