entrepreneurial activity in innovation and regional growth within a spatial semi-endogenous growth model in the spirit of Jones (1995 …

The importance of knowledge spillovers for achieving innovation and economic growth is widely recognized. It is not … this controversy using a model of regional growth. The model also deals with the impact of local competition on innovation …

In this paper, we aim at re-assessing the undisputed positive relationship between innovation and economic growth by … questioning the view that R&D (and formal knowledge in general) equates innovation and innovation equates regional growth. We … several knowledge and innovation indicators, ranging from R&D expenditures, patent data, to newly released data on different …

focus the importance of education, particularly tertiary education, entrepreneurship skills, and innovation capacities of … businesses. The objectives are (1) to find out if tertiary education leads to economic growth; (2) to examine if innovation is … European countries for the period 2003-2020. The main findings are associated with a positive influence of tertiary education …