We develop a dynamic stochastic general-equilibrium model of science, education and innovation to explain the … simultaneous emergence of innovation clusters and stochastic growth cycles. Firms devote human-capital resources to research … sustainable process of innovation and scale-invariant growth. Jumps in human capital, triggered by scientific breakthroughs …

in the field of regional cultural policy and innovation policy. It also draws attention to the challenges and barriers in …

This paper focuses on two research problems. The first is to measure the direct impacts of innovation support measures … in Brazil, and the second is to test the hypothesis of indirect effects of innovation policies on non-beneficiary firms … innovation have different purposes, and sound innovation relies on both types of incentive. …

This paper addresses the relationships between innovation, research and development (R&D) and productivity in domestic … ICT firms in Costa Rica. Factors considered were the types of innovation outputs produced by domestic ICT firms, the … relative importance of innovation inputs, the impacts of innovation on firm productivity, the protection of innovations, and …

process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process … innovation. This notsignificant effect of product innovation contrasts with evidence of studies for other countries. However, the …

can be controlled by reducing the pollution intensity of a given quantity through costly research (green innovation) and … implies that the rate of GDP growth remains below productivity growth (deceleration). While neither green innovation nor …

This study addresses the relationship between product innovation and the demand and supply of trade credit. Theoretical … as well as empirical studies are used to derive the hypothesis of a positive link between product innovation and trade …. Basically the estimation results confirm that introducing a product innovation is positively related with demand and provision …

This paper investigates the effect of market size on innovation activities across different durable good industries in … increase in labour productivity by 6.5% and an increase in the likelihood of a successful product innovation by about 1 …