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Orsaker till och effekter av växande löneskillnader: Utbud av ny teknik och efterfrågan på kunskap

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

Lönespridningen bland OECD-länderna har ökat kontinuerligt under de senaste decennierna. Som förklaring anges bland annat ökad globalisering och handel, förändringar i den relativa efterfrågan och utbudet av arbetskraft samt institutionella förändringar, såsom fackföreningarnas roll...

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Exporters, Spin-outs and Firm Performance

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

channel of transferring knowledge from exporting firms to new ventures. …

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THE CREATIVE CLASS AND THE CRISIS

Gabe, Todd; Florida, Richard; Mellander, Charlotta - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

.S. economy—one that favors knowledge-based creative activities. …

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EFFECTS OF HUMAN CAPITAL ON THE GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF SWEDISH BUSINESSES

Backman, Mikaela; Gabe, Todd; Mellander, Charlotta - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

This paper examines the effects of human capital on the growth and survival of a large sample of Swedish businesses. Human capital is represented by conventional measures of the educational attainment and experience of an establishment’s workers, and skills-based measures of the types of...

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Learning and Productivity of Swedish Exporting Firms: The importance of Innovation Efforts and the Geography of Innovation

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013

recurrent knowledge investment through innovation and potential spillovers from the local milieu. The majority of the exporting … that does not engage in innovation and has scarce access to external knowledge, the level of productivity is 2-12 percent … firms are non-innovative. The data reveal that patent applicants located in knowledge intense milieus account for almost 40 …

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INCREASING RETURN TO SMART CITIES

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

Increased urbanization, global warming and sustainable growth belong to the major contemporary policy challenges. Today cities are home to more than 50% of the world population, the largest 600 urban centers generate about 60% of global GDP, and the agglomerated areas are responsible for 75% of...

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Patenting and Entrepreneurial Spawning: An Innovation Strategy Approach

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis; Bazzazian, Navid - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

This paper analyzes how different innovation-strategies of incumbent firms affect the quality of their entrepreneurial … files for the period 1997-2008, three types of incumbent firms are distinguished: firms that are engaged in innovation … new firm can be linked back to the innovation strategy of the parent firm. In contrast, there is strong evidence that …

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How to Persistently Finance Innovation: A Panel-Data Study on Exporting Firms in Sweden

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

This paper provides estimates of negative binomial regressions for high-leveraged and non-high-leveraged exporting firms in Sweden over a business cycle that contains two boom periods and two recession periods. The contemporaneous cash flow coefficients are positive and statistically...

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Persistent Exporter Performance: The importance of internal, local and global knowledge

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis; Cook, Gary; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013

In this paper we investigate how various innovation strategies, local knowledge sources and global knowledge pipe …

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Innovation and credit constraints: Evidence from Swedish exporting firms

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

manufacturing exporters when innovation is measured as knowledge exploitation. … cost implies that firms save money by smoothing innovation spending across the business cycle if they have available … so, we investigate possible differences in the innovation-cash flow link between high-tech firms and all exporters …

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