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innovation is - i.e., whether it conforms most closely to the Paretian, log normal, or some other distribution. The question is …
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in their expectations that the Euro will increase export activity and product innovation, but significantly more East …
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In this paper we bridge a gap between innovation economics and the human development approach by analyzing positive and … understanding of the co-evolutionary development of variety, freedom of choice and well-being. -- innovation ; economic …
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The literature on the information society indicates that it is a still-developing field of research. It can be explained by the lack of consensus on basic definitions and research methods. There are also different judgments on the importance and the significance of the information society. Some...
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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 …
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in the field of regional cultural policy and innovation policy. It also draws attention to the challenges and barriers in …
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This paper estimates the impact of two productive development programs (PDPs) in Costa Rica: PROPYME and CR Provee. The first seeks to increase the capacity of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) to innovate, and the second aims to increase backward linkages between Costa Rican SMEs and...
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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. …
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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 …
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This paper analyzes the political economy of productivity-related policymaking in Chile following a political transaction cost model (Spiller and Tommasi, 2003; Murillo et al., 2008). The main findings indicate that i) the Chilean policymaking process (PMP) was successful in the 1990s in...
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