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Financial Technology and the Evolving Landscape of Banking and Financial Sector

Quddus, Abdul - 2020

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Following the Trail of a General Purpose Technology : Electrical & Electronic Technological Adoption in the1920s

Petralia, Sergio - 2020

It has been argued that “General Purpose Technologies” (GPTs) have the power to change the pace and direction of economic progress. Although there is empirical evidence on the virtuous effect of the diffusion of these technologies, this evidence is mostly based, if not exclusively, on...

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Mapping the Technological Landscape : Measuring Technology Distance, Technological Footprints, and Technology Evolution

S., Aharonson Barak - 2016

We develop and apply a set of measures that enable a fine-grained characterization of technological capabilities based on the USPTO database. These measures can capture the distance between any two patents, and help to identify outlier patents. They also provide a rich characterization of a...

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COVID-19 and Health Care’s Digital Technology Revolution

A.Narasima Venkatesh, Dr - 2021

. Undeniably, COVID-19 has created the necessity for the establishment of collaborative, robust digital healthcare systems with …

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Smart Technologies, Human Security and Global Justice

Qerimi, Qerim R. - 2021

This chapter explores pertinent international trends in decision and articulates contemporary discourse in the discrete domain of the relationship between smart technologies and human security and global justice. The fundamental aim of the chapter is to assess the rather rapidly developing...

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Measuring the Commercial Potential of Science

Masclans, Roger; Hasan, Sharique; Cohen, Wesley M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

This paper uses a large language model to develop an ex-ante measure of the commercial potential of scientific findings. In addition to validating the measure against the typical holdout sample, we validate it externally against 1.) the progression of scientific findings through a major...

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Technology and Growth in a Fixed Physical World

Jefferson, Gary H. - 2018

In the conventional neoclassical growth model, technical change is generally characterized as “purely labor-augmenting,” a restriction that limits modern civilization to super-humans living in the Stone Age. As a novel and radical departure from conventional growth theory, the model...

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Could machine learning be a general purpose technology? A comparison of emerging technologies using data from online job postings

Goldfarb, Avi - 2020

There has been a great deal of speculation that machine learning might be a general purpose technology. Many other emerging technologies receive similar speculation. However, general purpose technologies are typically identified with the benefit of many years of hindsight. For managers deciding...

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The Hunt for S-Shaped Growth Paths in Technological Innovation : A Patent Study

Andersen, Birgitte - 2012

the evolution of technological systems and waves of innovation. By use of computational statistics, logistic growth … model of innovation cycles are addressed in the paper as well. Key words: Schumpeterian perspectives, Innovation cycles …

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The Patent System and Climate Change

Sarnoff, Joshua D. - 2013

innovation system more closely on private funding and markets, and thus on the acquisition of patents at the front end of the … coming innovation pipeline. The choice to rely on private markets and patents is highly debatable. But it is certain to … will result from the unbalanced worldwide patenting of climate change technologies, the magnitude of the coming innovation …

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