relationship between innovation and economic growth is studied, being economic growth the current main objective of economic policy …

This paper analyzes some de factors that improve product innovation for the case of transformation sector and business … product innovation in the case transforming sector. …

necessary for invention and innovation. Unique new data on African American inventors and patentees between 1843 and 1930 permit …

We examine the relationship between environmental regulations and innovation, using data from UK manufacturing industry … during 2000–2006. We estimate a dynamic model of innovation behaviour, and explicitly account for the likely endogeneity of …

This study examines whether a causal relation exists between ethanol related innovation and fuel market variables in … Brazil. Patent counts were used as proxy for innovation and assessed market variables include ethanol consumption and price … results demonstrate a potential causal relation between ethanol innovation and ethanol consumption, evidencing a …

This study contributes to the recent empirical literature on the innovation–firm performance relationship by … find a statistically robust relationship between product innovation and growth. Moreover, we found the following: first …

5 project, we find that innovation hinges on technology adoption decisions that are governed systematically by two … capacity to absorb new technologies. The innovation potential of mega projects is thus subjected to a fundamental, unifying … technologies upfront to reduce uncertainty and mitigate risks, thus limiting the innovation potential of new infrastructure …

This paper examines how the role of patents and utility models in innovation and economic growth varies by level of … innovation and that patentable innovations contribute to economic growth in developed countries, but not in developing. Instead … innovation and growth, controlling for other factors. Using Korean firm level data as a case study, we find that utility model …