Innovation is key for economic growth and well-being. The capacity for innovation, however, is profoundly influenced by … the quality of local institutions. Although the impact of national institutions on innovation is well-documented, the … effects of subnational institutional variations on innovation remain underexplored. This paper studies the impact of …

Innovation and technical change play significant roles in both firm and economic growth, resulting in the creation of … knowledge and the formation of new products. Due to the competitive aspects of innovation, firms often interact with and share … behaviors. Organizations and institutions, economic infrastructures, sectoral innovation systems, and national imaginations all …