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innovation networks in the Eindhoven region in the Netherlands. Previous research showed that these networks contribute to … regional economic development. This paper explores the mechanism through which this happens. Temporary innovation networks may …
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. Adopting new production technologies and realizing synergy effects might allow cost reduction, product innovation and product … upgrading. Even if GVCs represent a rich environment for innovation activities, the extent to which knowledge is created and … heterogeneous innovation capacities for the firms involved. Differences in the forms of governance underlying buyer …
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This paper assesses the extent to which cooperation impacts innovation performance of firms in rural regions … firms. For policymakers, this implies that an exclusive focus on R&D-based regional innovation policies may be neither …
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This paper analyses the effect of innovation on the well-established productivity-export association in the literature … further, which may facilitate future productivity. We use the micro-data from two waves of Swedish Community Innovation Survey … (CIS) to provide empirical evidences to test our argument concerning this interrelation between innovation, productivity …
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methodological advances in the estimation of production functions to estimate markups and total factor productivity. We investigate …
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In this paper we analyse the manufacturing sector's capacity to mitigate increasing import competition from China. In our view, competition exposure is endogenous, i.e. influenced by firms' decisions which products are sold and what markets are served. We construct a counterfactual competition...
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Economic integration leads to a reallocation of resources across sectors and space. Location patterns resulting from North-North and North-South regional trade initiatives have been documented in several studies. However, empirical evidence on South-South agreements is rather limited. In this...
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&D investment leads to a higher rate of product and process innovation among exporting rms and these innovations have a larger … impact on productivity improvement in export market sales. As a result, exporting rms have a higher payo from R&D investment … productivity growth. The endogenous investment in R&D is an important mechanism that leads to a divergence in the long …
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In this paper I assess the existence, and the magnitude, of technological externalities in the form of creativity spillovers that affect individual firms' innovative intensity. Relying on a large sample of Italian manufacturing firms, I first estimate a knowledge production function through a...
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paper aims to endogenize the productivity heterogeneity of exporting firms by incorporating innovation in a structural model … framework. In doing so, we close the gap between the innovation-productivity and productivity-export literature. Two waves of … from innovation input to innovation output and also from innovation output to productivity and export. The applied …
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