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plagued by low pay-off in relation to very high investments in R&D and innovation efforts. Using new data, we show that this … related to the Swedish paradox. We take account of the history of innovation policy in Sweden and – on the basis of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077279
plagued by low pay-off in relation to very high investments in R&D and innovation efforts. Using new data, we show that this … related to the Swedish paradox. We take account of the history of innovation policy in Sweden and – on the basis of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764043
pharmaceutical industry has been investigated. The focus has been on the 1960s when the institutional conditions for innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764476
Much has been written about innovation cooperation. But little research has been done to explain national differences … thereof. Using macro and micro evidence from the fourth Community Innovation Survey, we econometrically investigate the extent … to which national framework conditions account for the propensity of firms to cooperate on innovation at home and abroad …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818699
The purpose of this article is to discuss the different types of instruments of innovation policy, to examine how … and design of the instruments in relation to the formulation of innovation policy. The article argues that innovation … policy instruments must be designed and combined into mixes in ways that address the problems of the innovation system. These …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643164
Electricity has been regarded as a typical example of a general purpose technology and important for the surge both in energy productivity and overall productivity in the American economy in the 1920s. This view was challenged by Nicholas and Moser (2004) based on patent statistics. We argue...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005148507
Efficiency in energy use is crucial for sustainable development. We use cointegration analyses to investigate the effect of electricity on energy productivity in Swedish industry 1930-1990. Electricity augmented energy productivity in those industrial branches that used electricity for multiple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077281