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Aghion, Philippe; Reenen, John Van; Zingales, Luigi - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2009

We find that institutional ownership in publicly traded companies is associated with more innovation (measured by cite …, policy changes and disaggregating by type of owner we find that the effect of institutions on innovation does not appear to …

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Motivation and Sorting in Open Source Software Innovation

Belenzon, Sharon; Schankerman, Mark - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2008

innovation. Unlike previous literature based on survey data, we exploit the observed pattern of contributions - the .revealed …

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Competition, innovation and distance to frontier.

Amable, Bruno; Demmou, Lilas; Ledezma, Ivan - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2008

belief in the innovation-boosting effect of product market deregulation such as taken into account in the Lisbon Strategy. …

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Is Entrepreneurship Always Good for Growth?

Peng, Baochun - Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance … - 2000

Entrepreneurship may not be good for growth. We study the role of entrepreneurship in the context of an endogenous growth model. the exercise of entrepreneurship has two features in our model: (i) Entrepreneurs do not carry out research, instead, they select projects from the researchers, and...

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Innovation, Company Co-operation and the Transformation Process in Eastern Europe

Zagler, Martin; Ragacs, Christian - In: Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business 1 (1998) 2, pp. 65-75

understanding the CEE convergence process. Based on a genuinely adopted innovation driven endogenous growth model, expected effects …

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The Determinants of R & D Expenditures: A Study of the Canadian Biotechnology Industry

Cumming, Douglas; MacIntosh, Jeffrey - In: Review of Industrial Organization 17 (2000) 4, pp. 357-370

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Innovations, technological specialisation and economic growth in the EU

Jungmittag, Andre - In: International Economics and Economic Policy 1 (2004) 2, pp. 247-273

The paper analyses the effects of innovations, technological specialisation and technology diffusion on economic growth and convergence of the EU countries from 1969 to 1998. The empirical analysis is based on a panel data model, which enables us to assess the impacts of these three factors as...

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Autonomy, Contractibility and the Franchise Relationship

Lewin-Solomons, S. - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2000

Franchises are peculiar in two ways: first, the authority of franchisees is largely informal rather than formal. The efficiency of franchises is often attributed to their initiative and autonomy. Yet, in franchise contracts, franchisees agree to submit to the sometimes arbitrary will of the...

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The Utility Standard and the Patentability of Intermediate Technology

Aoki, Reiko; Nagaoka, Sadao - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2005

We explore the consequences of the utility requirement on speed of innovation and welfare. A weak utility requirement … stage innovation with free entry and trade secrecy, we identify cases when patentability is beneficial to society. Although … and innovation costs are high. However, patentability becomes less desirable as basic research costs decrease. We also …

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Internal and external R&DF complements or substitutes? Evidence from a dynamic panel data model

Lokshin, Boris; Belderbos, Rene; Carree, Martin - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2006

We examine the impact of internal and external R&D on labor productivity in a 6-year panel of 304 innovating firms. We apply a dynamic linear panel data model that allows for decreasing returns to scale in internal and external R&D with a non-linear approximation of changes in the knowledge...

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