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Evolutionary and environmental economics have a potentially close relationship. This paper reviews past and identifies potential applications of evolutionary concepts and methods to environmental economics. This covers a number of themes: resource use and ecosystem management; growth and...
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important differences between Japanese and US energy firms: lower elasticity of the innovation production function in R …&D expenditure, lower probability of radical innovation, and predominance of dirty technologies in Japan. This may explain our … Politikinstrumente auf das mittel- und langfristige Wirtschaftswachstum der USA und Japan vorzunehmen. Unsere Ergebnisse zeigen mehrere …
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This study aims to analyze the evolution of Brazilian agricultural production from the 1960s to now. We will summarize some of the main findings from the historical view of Brazilian agriculture development. The arguments should rest here on how technical change and the national system of...
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This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, introducing new varieties always increases utility. It is assumed that each variety is owned by a...
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This paper provides a basic understanding of the nature of emerging key information and communication technologies, and establishes the distance of countries from high-quality access to the internet - the necessary threshold one needs to cross in order to make use of such technologies. The paper...
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innovation, trying to map - using the taxonomies put forward by the innovation literature - the concrete ways through which a … into globalized markets where domestic innovation has to be complemented by the role played by international technological … transfer. Among the ways how a middle income country can foster domestic innovation and structural change in terms of sectoral …
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capital is positively influenced by the size of the R&D sector, sheds new light on innovation and growth as well as income …
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to integrate endogenous technological progress. Nevertheless, several complexities of innovation are still neglected even … modelling literature through a special lens. We discuss how existing models deal with different types of innovation (i ….e. product and process innovation) and how differences in innovation activities influence modelling results. We also emphasise …
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, innovation. Using a Schumpeterian growth model in which firms' dynamic R&D and financing choices are endogenously determined, we … demonstrate that this second effect always dominates, so that debt fosters innovation and growth at the aggregate level. Our paper …-industry variation in leverage and innovation …
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