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U.S. High-Skilled Immigration, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship: Empirical Approaches and Evidence
Kerr, William R. - Economics and Statistics Division, Word Intellectual … - 2014
High-skilled immigrants are a very important component of U.S. innovation and entrepreneurship. Immigrants account for … home country remains unclear. We know very little about return migration of workers engaged in innovation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739157
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Social Capital and growth in European regions
Neira, I.; Portela, M.; Vieira, E. - In: Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies 10 (2010) 2
Theories of economic growth at the regional and national level, have expanded the traditional production function of the Solow model towards a wide function that collects conditioning factors of labour productivity, measured by R & D expenditure, the number of patents, the human capital, the...
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Service innovation and the proximity-concentration trade-off model of trade and FDI
Fulvio, Castellacci - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper introduces service innovation in the proximity-concentration trade-off model of trade and FDI (Helpman …, Melitz and Yeaple, 2004). The idea is that innovation will have two main effects on service firms’ choice between exports and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009022001
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ICT Modernization in Central and Eastern Europe
Kubielas, Stanislaw; Olender-Skorek, Magdalena - Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library - 2014
The paper characterizes main trends in ICT implementation and diffusion in the CEE countries in terms of market volume, its dynamics, economic development and ICT trade integration within the EU market. This gives support to the hypothesis of gradual closing up of technology gap in ICT sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170328
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Trade agreements and international technology transfer
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Chelala, Santiago - 2020
This is the first paper that analyzes for a global sample how trade agreements that include technology-related provisions impact exports of goods, and how this impact differs depending on the technology content of the goods. It includes estimations of a structural gravity model for a panel of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012261684
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Cross-border institutions and the globalization of innovation
Bian, Bo; Meier, Jean-Marie; Xu, Ting - 2021
We identify strong cross-border institutions as a driver for the globalization of in-novation. Using 67 million patents … from over 100 patent offices, we introduce novel measures of innovation diffusion and collaboration. Exploiting staggered … result in techno-logical convergence. The effects are particularly strong for process innovation, and for countries that are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668766
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Innovation, industrial dynamics and economic growth
Stadler, Manfred - 2015
We present a class of dynamic general-equilibrium models of education, innovation and technology transfer to explain …. Innovation and human-capital accumulation appear as in-line engines of scale-invariant endogenous growth. Industries evolve … according to stochastic processes of innovation, imitation and technology adaption in the global economy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295685
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Entrepreneurial Innovations, Entrepreneurship Policy and Globalization
Douhan, Robin; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2009
What explains the world-wide trend of pro-entrepreneurial policies in the last few decades? We study entrepreneurial policy in a lobbying model taking into account the con.ict of interest between entrepreneurs and incumbents. It is shown that international market integration leads to more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320207
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Entrepreneurial innovations, entrepreneurship policy and globalization
Douhan, Robin; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - 2009
-seeking governments. -- Entrepreneurship ; Regulation ; Innovation ; Market Integration ; Lobbying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872569
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Entrepreneurial Innovations, Entrepreneurship Policy and Globalization
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan - 2020
What explains the world-wide trend of pro-entrepreneurial policies in the last few decades? We study entrepreneurial policy in a lobbying model taking into account the conflict of interest between entrepreneurs and incumbents. It is shown that international market integration leads to more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012857479