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Empirical patterns of firm growth and R&D investment : a quality ladder model interpretation
Klette, Tor Jakob; Griliches, Zvi - 1998
We present a model of endogenous firm growth with R&D investment and stochastic innovation as the engines of growth. The model for firm growth is a partial equilibrium model drawing on the quality ladder models in the macro growth literature, but also on the literature on patent races and the...
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Measuring innovation using patent data
Svensson, Roger - 2015
innovations have been introduced in the market. This paper applies a new method to identify innovations in patent databases by … forward citations. Further, successful innovations are most positively related to patent renewal. Based on the traditional … innovations can be predicted. The developed parameters may be used to identify innovations across sectors and regions in other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010502667
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Potential growth of productive areas ecologically equipped (APEA) adherens of the FICEI : 55° European Congress of the Regional Science Association International, August 2015 - Lis...
Confessore, Giuseppe; Barbante, Ilaria; Rinaldi, Cristina; … - 2015
The working group, in valuing the scientific publications made in previous years on the quantification and measurement of the indicators of 'attraction' of a territory, tried to find a sustainable development model, verifing the effect that the recent introduction APEA (Industrial Areas...
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Employment protection and the market for innovations
Bastgen, Andreas; Holzner, Christian - 2015
innovation market. If employment protection is introduced, firms’ willingness to pay for product or process innovations increases … innovations and firms. …
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Innovations, prices, and employment : a theoretical model and an empirical application for West-German manufacturing firms
Smolny, Werner - 1996
In this paper, a theoretical model of the impact of product and process innovations on output, capacity utilization … than noninnovative firms. Innovations also change the market structure. The frequency of price and output changes is lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009542174
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Asset sources of competitive advantage of SMEs from high-tech sector in the region of Greater Poland
Gajowiak, Małgorzata - 2015
The article tackles the question of the ever growing importance of soft factors of production in the process of competitive advantage for contemporary enterprises. This condition has resulted of turbulent environment characterized by increasing competition, generalized uncertainty and...
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Technology and human development
Ranis, Gustav - 2011
Human development, in combination with technology, yields economic growth which, in turn, is necessary to generate further advances in human development. This paper focuses on the first channel above and finds the relationship significant. Secondly, the paper tries to investigate what affects...
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Risk, institutions and growth : why England and not China?
Greif, Avner; Iyigun, Murat; Sasson, Diego - 2011
We analyze the role of risk-sharing institutions in transitions to modern economies. Transitions requires individual-level risk-taking in pursuing productivity-enhancing activities including using and developing new knowledge. Individual-level, idiosyncratic risk implies that distinct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235154
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Technology and intellectual property: a taxonomy of contemporary markets for knowledge and their implications for development
Cimoli, Mario (contributor); Primi, Annalisa (contributor) - 2008
This paper aims to contribute to frame the IP for development debate into a more extensive discussion on appropriability, within the perspective of policies shaping scientific, technological and production capabilities in the light of development theory. Through the lenses of the paradigm based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003746227
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Determinants of fast-growing SMEs' concentration in the Russian regions
Zemtsov, Stepan; Barinova, Vera; Sorokina, Alla - 2015
dissemination of innovations in regions via spillover effect (NESTA Business growth and innovation, 2009). Fast-growing companies …
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