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Higher education contributes to economic innovation. This study measures and compares the extent to which national … higher education performance in education, research and economic innovation, using non-arbitrary weights and eighteen policy …' for higher education institutions, or in other words provide them with appropriate resources and regulatory environments …
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low-trust societies, suggests reexamination of the presumed positive relationship between social trust and innovation …. Multi-level analyses conducted in this paper reveal that the role of social capital in innovation is different in East Asia …-based incentives are the most essential driving-force of innovation in the East Asian countries, whereas social trust does not play a …
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low-trust societies, suggests reexamination of the presumed positive relationship between social trust and innovation …. Multi-level analyses conducted in this paper reveal that the role of social capital in innovation is different in East Asia …-based incentives are the most essential driving-force of innovation in the East Asian countries, whereas social trust does not play a …
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Higher education contributes to economic innovation. This study measures and compares the extent to which national … higher education performance in education, research and economic innovation, using non-arbitrary weights and eighteen policy …’ for higher education institutions, or in other words provide them with appropriate resources and regulatory environments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884401
policy change might be expected to have on innovation, and what the optimal policy would be. We consider four main channels … that make the impact of NCAs on innovation ex-ante theoretically ambiguous: incumbent innovation incentives, entry … impact on innovation, in contrast to what is often assumed in policy discussions. The impact is not only strongly …
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Given the role that innovation plays as an engine for economic development, we examined the enabling factor of … innovation. A sample of 40 African countries over the period 1996-2012 was employed; and our baseline equation was estimated … effectiveness and regulatory quality are two institutional measures that have the most equivalent impact on innovation. This result …
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The paper studies the contribution of human capital on economic growth through its impact on the rate of innovation by … Yetkiner (2003). Using a relatively broad concept of human capital that includes not only formal education but also on … be able to adopt and adapt to new technologies. The second one is the impact of both formal education and on …
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How does the rate at which firms adopt new technologies affect the level of education and training of a country … would be the optimum level of education spending in front of a faster arrival of new technologies? This paper tries to … answer these questions by developing an endogenous growth model with creative 'wear and tear' in which general education …
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spillovers, on firms propensity to innovate. Diversity is measured in terms of industries as well as employee education and … occupation, of which the results show a positive neighborhood effect from diversity in education. In addition, an added positive … effect from neighborhood diversity in education is found for firms with a larger share of highly educated employees, which …
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