' ideas determine their productivity and stochasti- cally evolve over time. Firms innovate to improve their ideas and … adopted, they selectively replace worse ideas. Innovation externalities vary based on firm productivity: ideas generated by … policy should depend on firm productivity. A calibration of the model to firm-level data from US manufacturing and retail …

study an attempt is made to examine the relationship between economic growth measured through total factor productivity and …, human capital and FDI have shown positive impact on total factor productivity of selected 19 developing economies. Further … productivity growth via knowledge spillovers …

How does inventors' migration affect international talent allocation, knowledge diffusion, and productivity growth? To … construct a micro-level dataset of migrant inventors on the US-EU corridor from patent data and document that (i) gross …; (iv) migrants' productivity gains spill over to their collaborators at origin, who increase patenting by 18% per year when …

hand, FDI knowledge spillovers decrease service productivity within regions, because of market-stealing effects operating …

value is not reflected in measured growth and productivity. To capture the contribution of the "free" Internet, we model the … transaction at production cost. When we incorporate this implicit transaction into U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), productivity …

linkage between channels of international knowledge spillovers and total factor productivity. We distinguish between domestic … and international intra- and inter-sectoral spillover sources. Patent applications are exploited to estimate the … contribution of technology transfer to industrial productivity. To account for technological distance, we weight foreign knowledge …