European countries do less research than Japan and the United States. We use a quantitative multi-country growth model … to ask: (i) Why is this so? (ii) Would there be any benefit to expanding research in Europe? (iii) What would various … European research promotion policies do? We find that (i) Europe's lower research effort has more to do with the smaller …

European countries do less research than Japan and the United States. We use a quantitative multi-country growth model … to ask: (i) Why is this so? (ii) Would there be any benefit to expanding research in Europe? (iii) What would various … European research promotion policies do? We find that (i) Europe's lower research effort has more to do with the smaller …

gewährleisten, wenn der Staat das Geistige Eigentum schützt. Alternativ kann er die Forschung aktiv mit Steuermitteln … Forschungsausgaben dazu führen, dass die Industrie ihre Investitionen in Forschung und Entwicklung erhöht. Die verbreitete Argumentation …

The literature on economic growth has identified knowledge expansion as a key propellant. Early research derived this …