article seeks to investigate the nature of Soviet innovation by examining Soviet modernization through a case study of … continuous pulp cooking. It will focus not only on the technological specifics of the innovation, but on social and political …

The article utilises a model of endogenous growth with vertical innovation (á la Aghion–Howitt) to examine how the …

Political activism positively affects firm innovation. Firms that support more politicians, politicians on … activism on innovation. The results are consistent with the hypothesis that political activism is valuable because it helps … reduce policy uncertainty, which, in turn, fosters firm innovation. Also consistent with this hypothesis, we show that …

Europe 2020 strategy and the initiative “Innovation Union” call for a particular attention at the territorial dimension … of innovation and knowledge creation. The heterogeneity across regions in their capacity to create knowledge and … innovation, but also in their abilities to exploit ideas and technologies available across the European territory, motivates in …

The effect of collective bargaining on innovation has long been in dispute. At the level of theory, the hold-up problem … impact of collective bargaining on (several measures of) process innovation and product innovation. Our cross section and … longitudinal analysis fails to indicate that unionism retards innovation. Indeed, in conjunction with workplace representation …