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This paper empirically shows that innovation in Information Technology (IT) has become increasingly dependent on and … intertwined with innovation in software. This change in the nature of IT innovation has had differential effects on the …’s contribution in IT innovation and the differential innovation performance of US and Japanese electronics, semiconductors, and …
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rapidly developing country, China. We find that the government encouraged local innovation by opening regions to more …Technology and innovation play an increasingly important role in the economic development of both developed and … innovation or imitation by developing a conceptual model and then empirically testing it using pesticide innovation data from a …
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implementation of technological innovations tends to have an excessive focus on either technology innovation effectiveness (also … findings suggest that factors such as quality of information from technology innovation effectiveness, and quality and speed … technology innovation effectiveness and operational effectiveness. …
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implementation of technological innovations tends to have an excessive focus on either technology innovation effectiveness (also … findings suggest that factors such as quality of information from technology innovation effectiveness, and quality and speed … technology innovation effectiveness and operational effectiveness. …
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Urbanization and economic development have important implications for many environmental processes including global … climate change. Although there is evidence that urbanization depends endogenously on economic variables, long-term forecasts …
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Völklingen muss sich neue Ziele setzen, und zwar solche, die Wettbewerbsvorteile bringen. Dies gilt sowohl für den gewerblichen wie privaten Bereich. Dazu sollte zunächst eine Trendanalyse erfolgen.
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The objective of this paper is to analyze sources of labor productivity growth in the Kansas farm sector over the period 1993-2006 for a sample of 668 farms. The nonparametric production frontier method is used to decompose labor productivity growth into three components: (1) technological...
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This dissertation addresses the crucial problem of how environmental policy uncertainty influences investments in energy technological change. The rising level of carbon emissions due to increasing global energy consumption calls for policy shift. In order to stem the negative consequences on...
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This study attempts to explain why the transition to a market economy is skill-biased. It shows unequivocal evidence on increased skill wage premium and supply of skills in transition economies. It examines whether similar skill–favoring shifts in the Russian and U.S. economies are driven by...
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We consider a variety of vintage capital models of a firm?s choice of technology under uncertaintyin the presence of adjustment costs and technology-specific learning. Similar models have beenstudied in a deterministic setting. Part of our objective is to examine the robustness of...
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