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Horizontal innovation in the theory of growth and development

Gancia, Gino; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2005

We analyze recent contributions to growth theory based on the model of expanding variety of Romer (1990). In the first part, we present different versions of the benchmark linear model with imperfect competition. These include the “labequipment” model, labor-for-intermediates” and...

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Endogenous Recombinant Growth Through Market Production of Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights

Marchese, Carla - 2015

the peculiarities of knowledge as a public good. In this paper we aim at studying more deeply the latter concern. Hence we … description of the formation of knowledge externalities. In our framework a benevolent government buys immediately new patents in …; conversely, transition dynamics and the capital to knowledge ratio are affected by the choice of the policy parameter. We then …

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Entrepreneurship, knowledge, and the industrial revolution

Attar, M. Aykut - 2015

knowledge at all times in a serendipitous way, the industrial revolution is an inevitable outcome. The paper characterizes the …

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Entrepreneurship, knowledge, and the industrial revolution

Attar, M. Aykut - 2014

revolution through entrepreneurs’ role for the accumulation of useful knowledge. While learning-by-doing in agriculture …

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A new view of general purpose technologies

Cantner, Uwe; Vannuccini, Simone - 2012

; Long Waves ; Business Cycles ; Dominant design ; Pervasiveness of technologies ; Neo-Schumpeterian economics …

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Resource wealth, innovation and growth in the global economy

Peretto, Pietro F.; Valente, Simone - 2010

(lower) resource income, lower (higher) employment in the resource-intensive sector, higher (lower) knowledge creation and …

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Growth and welfare effects of intellectual property rights when consumers differ in income

Kiedaisch, Christian - 2016

This paper analyzes how changing the expected length of intellectual property right (IPR) protection affects growth and the welfare of rich and poor consumers. The analysis is based on a product-variety model with non-homothetic preferences and endogenous markups in which, in accordance with...

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Contest for attention in a quality-ladder model of endogenous growth

Grossmann, Volker - 2003

This paper develops a quality-ladder model of endogenous growth to study the interplay between in-house R&D and marketing expenditure. Although promotional activity is modelled as purely wasteful competition among firms for attention, it unambiguously fosters innovation activity of firms, and...

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Intra-sector and inter-sector competition in a model of growth

Di Cintio, Marco; Grassi, Emanuele - 2015

takes place, if and only if, there are some property rights of private knowledge produced by R&D activities. In turn, the …

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Growth and welfare effects of intellectual property rights when consumers differ in income

Kiedaisch, Christian - 2017 - Revised version

This paper analyzes how changing the expected length of intellectual property (IP) protection affects economic growth and the welfare of rich and poor consumers. The analysis is based on a product-variety model with non-homothetic preferences and endogenous markups in which, in accordance with...

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