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Lhuillery, Stéphane; Avadikyan, Arman - Chaire en Économie et Management de l'Innovation … - 2006

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The Structure of Business R&D: Recent Trends and Measurement Implications

McGuckin, Robert H.; Inklaar, Robert; Ark, Bart van; … - The Conference Board - 2004

This work was supported by The National Science Foundation project “Internationally Comparable Science, Technology, and Competitiveness Indicators” (SRS00-99594) and the International Economic program of The Conference Board. Inklaar, McGuckin and van Ark are with The Conference Board and...

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FDI and Innovation as Drivers of Export Behaviour: Firm-level Evidence from East Asia

Wignaraja, Ganeshan - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008

This paper examines the links between ownership, innovation and exporting in electronics firms in three late … trade and innovation and learning. Technology-based approaches to trade offer a plausible explanation for firm …-level exporting behavior. The econometric results (using probit) confirm the importance of foreign ownership and innovation in …

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Incentives for Academic Entrepreneurship and Economic Performance: Sweden and the United States

Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

The recent 'scientification' of commercial technology has brought the interface between universities and industry into sharp focus. In particular, academic entrepreneurship, i.e., the variety of ways in which academics take direct part in the commercialization of research, is widely discussed....

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Demand vs. Supply Driven Innovations: US and Swedish Experiences in Academic Entrepreneurship

Goldfarb, Brent; Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

Measured by per-capita publication measures, Sweden is an academic powerhouse. Hence, its inability to commercialize on these accomplishments is a puzzle. This paper attributes this failure to the top-down nature of Swedish policies aimed at commercializing these innovations as well as an...

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Bottom-Up vs. Top-Down Policies towards the Commercialization of University Intellectual Property

Goldfarb, Brent; Henrekson, Magnus - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

What national policies are most efficient in promoting the commercialization of university-generated knowledge? We address this question by characterizing and evaluating the policy pursued in Sweden and the US, two countries that put a great deal of resources into university R&D, but follow very...

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Incentives for Academic Entrepreneurship and Economic Performance: Sweden and the United States

Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000

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Designing Efficient Institutions for Science-Based Entrepreneurship: Lessons from the US and Sweden

Henrekson, Magnus; Rosenberg, Nathan - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000

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Editor's Overview

Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 4 (2002) Spring, pp. 1-2

for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …

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Innovation, learning, and exporting in China: Does R&D or a technology index matter?

Wignaraja, Ganeshan - In: Journal of Asian Economics 23 (2012) 3, pp. 224-233

This paper undertakes econometric analysis of innovation, learning, and exporting in automobiles and electronics firms … in China using a large-scale 2003 dataset to identify the most appropriate innovation proxy. Drawing on recent literature … on innovation and learning in developing countries, it tests two alternative proxies: (i) a technology index (TI) to …

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