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The performance of market based environmental regulation is affected by patents and vice versa. This interaction is … studied for a new type of innovation where new technologies reduce emissions of a specific pollutant but at the same time …-holding firm. This result carries over to other types of innovation. Taxes are inefficient if technologies produce perfect …
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This paper explores the role of green innovation in attracting venture capital (VC) financing. We use a unique dataset … that matches information on VC transactions, companies' balance sheet variables and data on patented innovation at the firm … patents at the firm level, we show that green innovators are more likely to receive VC funding than firms without green …
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who hire workers in R&D functions to make product innovations. The innovation process consists of distinct phases …
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Patent data provide an increasingly used means to analyse innovation performance worldwide including in countries with … patent data for measuring and analysing innovation in narrow technological fields, such as many environment …
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classes across all sectors and all EU Member States, we identify different innovation profiles based on a firm's R …&D investment and/or innovation activities. We find that "basic" firms - i.e. firms that do not engage in any type of R&D or … innovation - are more common among young SMEs, while innovators - i.e. firms that do R&D and introduce new products, processes or …
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then use these to test some arguments that have become central in the innovation literature. In particular, we first …
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Productivity growth has slowed across most OECD economies since the mid-2000s. While important aspects of New Zealand’s economic performance have improved over this period, productivity growth is still comparatively low. This continues a long-run trend of poor productivity in New Zealand,...
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The main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of corporate R&D activities on firm performance, measured by labour productivity. To this end, the stochastic frontier technique is used on a unique unbalanced longitudinal dataset on top European R&D investors over the period...
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Concerns are growing about policies and measures that restrict market access with the effect of “forcing” technology transfer. Efforts to target forced technology transfer are complicated by the sometimes blurred line between voluntary and mutually agreed upon technology transfers and that...
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persist. Private spending on innovation is very low and Russia underperforms in terms of scientific outputs and patents …. Support for low-tech innovation and technology adoption, especially among SMEs is narrow because of a bias towards large and …
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