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International spillovers in a world of technology clubs
Stöllinger, Roman - 2013
Technology is a key element for long-term growth and economic development. Given the stark concentration of innovation activities in a few countries most countries have to rely on the international diffusion of newly developed technologies. Some countries may fail to successfully perform the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374310
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The transmission of sectoral shocks across the innovation network
Fons-Rosen, Christian; Pu, Zhaoxin - 2020
Recent innovation literature has documented the benefits of cross-pollination of ideas across a wide set of industries and technology fields in an economy. Industrial and trade policies, by contrast, tend to favor economic specialization through the promotion of selected sectors. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012150167
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Government support in industrial sectors : A synthesis report
OECD - 2023
Industrial subsidies take on a growing importance in trade discussions. Yet assessing the scope and scale of government interventions in manufacturing remains notoriously difficult due to a persistent lack of reliable and comparable data. With many governments failing to provide sufficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014324014
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Austrian FDI by main countries and industries
Hunya, Gábor - 2008
. Based on OeNB data we have found no indication for Austrian FDI expanding outside Europe. We only observe a shift of new FDI … missed. Looking at the relationship between FDI growth on one hand and labour productivity, capital productivity and … of Austrian outward FDI. As a conclusion of the analysis in this paper, policy may have two tasks. One is to encourage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392225
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Liquidity-driven FDI
Alquist, Ron; Mukherjee, Rahul; Tesar, Linda L. - 2014
We develop a model of foreign direct investment (FDI) in which financially liquid foreign firms acquire liquidity … important as technology- or trade-related motives for FDI in emerging-market economies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010459088
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Measuring Carbon Emissions of Foreign Direct Investment in Host Economies
Borga, Maria; Egesa, Kenneth; Legoff, Gregory; Pegoue, … - 2022
This paper presents estimates of the carbon emissions of FDI from capital formation funded by FDI and the production of … foreign-controlled firms. The carbon intensity of capital formation financed by FDI has trended down, driven by reductions in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083503
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Patent Rights and Economic Growth : Evidence from Cross-Country Panels of Manufacturing Industries
Hu, Albert G. Z. - 2013
The objective of patent rights is to foster innovation and economic growth. However, to date, there is little robust evidence that patents ldquo;workrdquo; as intended. Here, we study the impact of changes in effective patent rights within panels of up to 54 manufacturing industries in up to 72...
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Sharing R&D investments in cleaner technologies to mitigate climate change
El-Sayed, Abeer; Rubio, Santiago J. - In: Resource and energy economics 38 (2014), pp. 168-180
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Sharing R&D investments in breakthrough technologies to control climate change
Rubio, Santiago J. - 2016
This paper examines international cooperation on technological development as an alternative to international cooperation on GHG emission reductions. In order to analyze the scope of cooperation, a three-stage technology agreement formation game is solved. First, countries decide whether or not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451142
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Sharing R&D investments in cleaner technologies to mitigate climate change
El-Sayed, Abeer; Rubio, Santiago J. - 2014
This paper examines international cooperation on technological development as an alternative to international cooperation on GHG emission reductions. It is assumed that when countries cooperate they coordinate their investments so as to minimize the agreement costs of controlling emissions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344228