the long-run economic growth. Furthermore, in the endogenous growth framework, diffusion of technology is the basic …Theoretical models of growth reveal that either exogenous or endogenous, technology is the main driving force behind … of foreign direct investment (FDI), considering that the latter is an international technology diffusion channel …

[technological capabilities, external spillovers, technological specialization and stability of policies in science and technology …This article studies the role of technology drivers in catching up at different stages of development. Countries can be … at different stages of development when entering in a new catching-up cycle. Thus, the technological drivers of growth …

some countries export goods produced by foreign technology via diffusion. The model is calibrated to match the world GDP …This paper assesses the welfare impact of trade and technology diffusion as well as the change in the cross … of Alvarez and Lucas (2007) to include technology diffusion with diffusion barriers. A key feature of the model is that …

What obstacles prevent the most productive technologies from spreading to less developed economies from the world … introduced barriers to the diffusion of technologies across societies. We provide measures of historical and genealogical … distances between populations, and document how such distances, relative to the world’s technological frontier, act as barriers …

knowledge spillovers as measured by patent citations since the 1990s. This rise is mostly accounted for by an increase in … estimate the causal effect of innovation induced by international spillovers on sectoral output per worker and total factor … productivity (TFP) growth in a panel of country-sectors from 2000 to 2014, as well as on aggregate income per capita since 1960. To …

This paper investigates the geographic extent of foreign direct investment (FDI) technology spillovers and diffusion in … positive FDI spillovers through interregional technology diffusion via labor market channels; these interregional spillovers … productivity (TFP) innovation clusters, uncover the spatial extent of technology diffusion, and quantify both the temporal and …

This research explores the effects of culture on technological diffusion and economic development. It shows that … culture's direct effects on development and barrier effects to technological diffusion are, in general, observationally …

technology-intensive activities. However, in the new millennium, several factors, largely triggered by the global financial …

and technology fields in an economy. Industrial and trade policies, by contrast, tend to favor economic specialization …