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The impact of environmental innovation on employment growth in Europe

Licht, Georg; Peters, Bettina - 2014

This paper studies the impact of environmental innovation on employment growth using firm-level data for 16 European countries and the period 2006-2008. It extends the model by Harrison et al (2008) in order to distinguish between employment effects of environmental and non-environmental product...

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Environmental regulation and innovation in renewable energy technologies : does the policy instrument matter?

Hille, Erik; Althammer, Wilhelm; Diederich, Henning - 2019 - Version February 24, 2019

We examine how different renewable energy support policies affect innovation in solar and wind power technologies. The analysis is conducted using policy and patent data for a large sample of 194 countries and territories. The policy data allows distinguishing two dimensions of regulation, i.e....

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Determinants of environmental product and process innovations : new evidence on the basis of European panel data

Gutsche, Gunnar; Ziegler, Andreas - 2019

This paper empirically examines the determinants of corporate environmental product and process innovations. In contrast to previous studies, we use panel data from the ASSET4 and Worldscope databases for firms from 25 European countries between 2004 and 2017. This allows us to control for...

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Environmental innovation of transportation sector in OECD countries

Şahan, Duygu; Tuna, Okan - In: The road to a digitalized supply chain management : …, (pp. 157-170). 2018

Climate change is a global concern and transport sector contributes to it significantly. This study aims to identify the factors which contribute to the development of environmental innovation in transport sector and to examine their effects. The analysis is carried out via a panel regression...

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Looking for the core of a knowledge-based sea cluster : a social network analysis in a maritime region : paper number 510.00 accepted to refereed Special S sessions for the Session...

Cruz, Ana Rita; Gonçalves, Ana Isabel; Pinto, Hugo; … - 2011

For more than two decades cluster policies have emerged as a central focus for decision-makers trying to instigate territorial development. The benefits, especially in terms of collective learning, knowledge sharing and other types of agglomeration economies and spill-over effects, are well...

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Strategies to innovate in SMEs : analyzing the key factors of internationalization and interaction in Basque and Sicilian firms : 53th European Regional Science Association (ERSA)...

Cermelli, Massimo; Asso, Pier Francesco; Pipitone, Vito - 2013

The increasing openness of economies and the phenomenon of globalization has led to know-how and innovation becoming the key factors for business in terms of competitiveness. Thus, the fact that the activities and services are increasingly innovative means that the construction of innovation is...

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Dynamics of innovation in European regions

Natário, Maria Manuela Santos; Couto, João Pedro Almeida - 2011

There is interest in both academic literature and regional governments about the innovativeness of regions and the drivers of that competitiveness, especially if considering the impact on economic development and social progress. Innovation is the base for the global competitiveness. Innovative...

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An inside look into a problem of innovation in selected Priority Axis of Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007 - 2013 for Lower Silesia Region

Knap, Joanna; Mogiła, Zbigniew; Zaleska, Marta - 2014

the gap towards the more developed EU countries and regions by shaping their competitive advantage. The only way to … increasingly important to assess effectiveness of the EU intervention in the context of innovation. The main aim of this study is … to present the methodology that allows to assess the role of the EU operational programs in determining the long …

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Regional innovation patterns and the EU regional policy reform : towards smart innovation policies : paper presented at the 52° ERSA Conference in Bratislava, 21-24 August 2012 : s...

Camagni, Roberto; Capello, Roberta - 2012

This paper presents conceptual and empirical reasons for moving from a thematically-regionally neutral innovation policy to a thematically and regionally focused innovation policy, in line with the smart specialization approach of the new cohesion policy framework. The paper starts by claiming...

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Knowledge, innovation and economic growth : spatial heterogeneity in Europe

Capello, Roberta; Lenzi, Camilla - 2012

In this paper, we aim at re-assessing the undisputed positive relationship between innovation and economic growth by questioning the view that R&D (and formal knowledge in general) equates innovation and innovation equates regional growth. We rather propose that these linkages are strongly...

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