use both academic publications and patent data to trace the geographical distribution of related knowledge and innovation …

The present article tries to explain how firms appropriate their investments in innovation activities. Thereby, not … sample of innovation active firms used in this analysis includes 2960 entities that were engaged in developing and …/or implementing a product or process innovation in the years 2010-2012. The results show that firms in the sample indicate high …

, 1984, and Schmoch et al., 1988). In this paper, patent data are used, in order to measure innovation activities. As … most FDI are also front-runners in patent filing and possess a high connectivity within the European innovation networks … Bailey et al.,1999). Hence, the question arises, whether FDI fosters innovation and networking activities in CEE, and in how …

subsidy program implemented in northern Italy. Firms were invited to submit proposals for new projects and only those that …

associated with a 1.5 to 2.2 percent increase in international patent collaborations. The evidence found survives the inclusion …

Czech Republic and other European countries reward inventive employees by specific reward regulated usually by patent …

innovation and technical change is, however, not much studied. The existing work on the effect of immigrants on innovation is … of tertiary-educated immigrants were 16.4% for France, 21.8% for Germany, 15.4% for Italy and 18.5% for Spain. Now … the innovation of the receiving countries, it has much less to say about the general effect of immigrants, or of low …