income differences with the evidence on cross country differences in technology adoption. In this paper we introduce a basic … theoretical framework that allows us to do so. We match this theoretical framework to data on historical cross-country technology … adoption patterns and use it to estimate what part of observe cross-country productivity differences can be explained by the …

-intensive entrant should follow the lagging technology. Regarding the time for technology adoption, we show that the entrant should make …

This paper examines the relationship between technology adoption and workforce skill in US manufacturing plants. Using … examine the relationship between technology adoption and skill upgrading of workforces, we find little correlation between the … information on the use and adoption of seven different information technologies, we find that the relationship between technology …

We develop a water allocation and irrigation technology adoption model under the prior appropriation doctrine with … technology adoption with gains to all parties. This suggests that under asymmetric information, a thin secondary market improves …

optimal extraction behavior and technology adoption when adoption is costly, both in a deterministic and a stochastic …

with an option to exit, and a new technology adoption. The effects of industry specific and idiosyncratic risks are … new technology adoption is analyzed. …

This paper studies energy conversion technology adoption in the electricity supply sector from the perspective of … technology adoption model that is firmly rooted in economic theory and that takes important determinants of optimal investment in …