Advertising and innovation are two engines for firms to escape competition through a better attraction power toward …

Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … innovation. The results show significant positive correlation between the entry of FDI in a sector and the more direct measures …

relate to each other and to product innovation in the context of firms in China. We applied exploratory factor analysis and …

about the relationship between the patent system and innovation, in order to draw some tentative conclusions about their …

Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for …

that social capital arising from informal institutions can either help innovation or inhibit it within small enterprises …. The paper attempts to provide a conceptual framework of how social capital fosters innovation within small firms. Like … physical and human capital, social capital is also considered an explanatory factor in theories of innovation. Social networks …

[paper in French] The objective of this paper is to understand some limits of the innovation process to encourage …

policy instrument of the European Union has impacted innovation. Towards this end, we investigate the impact of the EU ETS on … from June 2008 until June 2009. We find that the innovation impact of the EU ETS has remained limited so far because of the …, the impact varies tremendously across technologies, firms, and innovation dimensions, and is most pronounced for RD&D on …