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Taxation and Innovation : What Do We Know?

Akcigit, Ufuk - 2020

the many margins through which tax policies can affect innovation, the main driver of economic growth in the long …-run. These margins include the impact of tax policy on i) the quantity and quality of innovation; ii) the geographic mobility of … innovation and inventors across U.S. states and countries; iii) the declining business dynamism in the U.S., firm entry, and …

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Incentives for environmental R&D

Greaker, Mads; Hoel, Michael - 2011

Since governments can influence the demand for a new abatement technology through their environmental policy, they may be able to expropriate innovations in new abatement technology ex post. This suggests that incentives for environmental R&D may be lower than the incentives for market goods...

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Effects of innovation on employment : an analysis at the firm level in Bolivia

Foronda, Carlos; Beverinotti, Javier - 2021

This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata … from a survey on innovation conducted in Bolivia in 2016. Following the model of Harrison, Jaumandreu, Mairesse, and Peters … demonstrate that employment growth is explained by product innovation. On the other hand, we find no evidence of a displacement …

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Building Blocks for Barriers to Riches

Kocherlakota, Narayana - 2008

Total factor productivity (TFP) differs greatly across countries. In this paper, I provide a novel rationalization for these differences. I consider two environments, one in which enforcement is full and the other in which enforcement is limited. In both settings, manufactured goods can be...

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Regulated expansion of electricity transmission networks : the effects of fluctuating demand and wind generation

Schill, Wolf-Peter; Rosellón, Juan; Egerer, Jonas - 2011

We study the performance of different regulatory approaches for the expansion of electricity transmission networks in the light of realistic demand patterns and fluctuating wind power. In particular, we are interested in the relative performance of a combined merchant-regulatory mechanism...

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THE EFFECTS OF THE TRANSPORTATION COSTS IN R&D TECHNOLOGY SECTOR ON THE ENDOGENOUS GRWOTH

Goo, Youngwan - In: Journal of Economic Development 36 (2011) 1, pp. 21-34

The paper centers on investigating theoretically how the transportation costs of R&D technology, none of the transportation costs in final goods and intermediate inputs, affect the long-run endogenous economic growth. The basic ideas adopted in this paper are different from well-known models in...

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Energy Sector’s Monopoly Rent-seeking and Supplementary Time-series Analysis in the Case of Azerbaijan

Muradov, Anar - 2022

In this paper, energy sector’s monopoly behavior is analyzed in the case of Azerbaijan by referring to the literature of Dutch disease and rent-seeking. As a theoretical background, a new general equilibrium model is also developed in order to explain unusual surge of gasoline prices in...

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The Complementary Role of Exports and R&D Investments as Sources of Productivity Growth

Roberts, Mark J.; Aw, Bee Yan; Winston, Tor - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2005

from foreign contacts and thus are an important component of the process of learning-by-exporting. Firm-level panel data …

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The role of industrial policies in the development of a competitive wind energy industry : the Danish and Chinese sectoral innovation systems

Botta, Enrico - In: Politica economica, journal of economic policy 32 (2016) 2, pp. 211-252

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Monopoly pricing with negative network effects: the case of vaccines

Kessing, Sebastian; Nuscheler, Robert - 2003

We study the market for vaccinations considering income heterogeneity on the demand side and monopoly power on the supply side. A monopolist has an incentive to exploit the external effect of vaccinations and leave the poor susceptible in order to increase the willingness to pay of the rich....

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