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International trends in technological progress : stylized facts from patent citations, 1980 - 2011

Kwon, Soonwoo; Lee, Jihong; Lee, Sokbae - 2014

We analyze cross-country trends in technological progress over the period of 1980-2011 by examining citations data from almost 4 million utility patents granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Our estimation results on patent quality and distance to the knowledge frontier reveal...

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International trends in technological progress : evidence from patent citations, 1980-2011

Kwon, Soonwoo; Lee, Jihong; Lee, Sokbae - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 127 (2017) 605, pp. 50-70

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European mechanical companies: Technological differences and organisational similarities

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

All in all, French, Italian and British companies are surpassed technologically more often than not by Swiss, Austrian and German companies. This technological delay does however not show up at the organisational level.

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Global trends in the political economy of smart grids : a tailored perspective on 'smart' for grids in transition

Eid, Cherrelle; Hakvoort, Rudi; Jong, W. Martin de - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016

The global transition towards sustainable, secure, and affordable electricity supply is driving changes in the consumption, production, and transportation of electricity. This paper shows the different policy aims that are promoted with smart grids in Europe, the United States, and China. In all...

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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and ricardian trade patterns

Kerr, William R. - 2016

Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...

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Using innovation to hedge against economic and political uncertainty evidence from emerging nations

Goel, Rajeev K.; Nelson, Michael A. - 2019

Using data on 135 countries, this paper studies the determinants of process innovation introduction, focusing on the … innovation introductions, while on the other hand, the introduction of innovations might enable firms to hedge against … uncertainty-innovation introductions. Employing two different measures of economic and political uncertainty across different time …

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