global economic and financial crisis brought in its wake. Weak demand in the euro area was offset by robust growth in exports …

I develop a multicountry-model in which economic growth is driven mainly by domestic innovation and the adoption of … mainly through the domestic innovation channel, which explains 85% of their “embodied” growth. A counterfactual exercise … foreign technologies embodied in traded intermediate goods. Fitting the model to data on innovation, output per capita, and …

uses the Schumpeterian model of innovation-diffusion as a framework for the study of "why growth rates differ" between … finding of chapters 2-3 is that differences in the growth of national technological activities, whether measured through R …&D or patent statistics, contribute significantly to differences in economic growth and export performance across countries …

Growth and imports are correlated across countries, but the mechanisms underlying this relationship are not well … understood. I develop a multi-country model in which imports and growth are connected by technological innovations and their … international diffusion through trade. Fitting the model to data on innovation, productivity, and trade in varieties, I find that …

This conceptual paper analyses the concept of development that is a process of progressive growth that generates a … economic, political, social and institutional structures to support an accelerated growth and improvement of nations for …

for adjusted social and environmental sustainability measures of growth in these economies. Using Global Income … dimensions of sustainability. Yet, no country has achieved the patterns of consumption and production that could sustain global … innovation. In other words, competitiveness is a necessary but not sufficient condition for continued prosperity. Hence, the need …

, which only holds in the long-term but not in the short-term. Further, we find support for a moderating effect of innovation … in the long-term, innovation mediates the ESP-CFP relationship suggesting that innovation should be considered as a long …

main guideline for European Union Member States in regard to achieving economic prosperity, environmental sustainability … the perspective of the R&D and innovation factors as well. In this context, the objective of this research was to explore … was carried out based on the Global SDG Index, the Global Innovation Index and on the percentage of the GDP allocated to R …

As sustainable innovation becomes a strategy for companies to gain competitive advantage, the question of how to profit … from sustainable innovation becomes central. Surprisingly, little research exists on the appropriation strategies of … companies engaged in sustainable innovation and the few studies are poorly connected. This chapter focuses on intellectual …