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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Human Flourishing

Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2014

This essay uses Edmund Phelps new book Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs,Challenge, and Change … (Princeton University Press, 2013) as inspiration to discuss innovation and entrepreneurship. The book is laudable for its … innovation and the lack of convincing empirical evidence for the claim that the rate of innovation has slowed. These flaws are …

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The Inventive, the Educated, and the Creative: How Do They Affect Metropolitan Productivity?

Lobo, José; Mellander, Charlotta; Stolarick, Kevin; … - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

stages. First, an invention or innovation is generated, and then it is developed and commercialized to create benefits for … innovation inputs to processes that generate regional productivity and productivity gains. We also find that the most effective …

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Institutional Entrepreneurship: An Introduction

Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2010

In this introductory chapter to a collective volume,* we build on Baumol’s (1990) framework to categorize, catalog, and classify the budding research field that explores the interplay between institutions and entrepreneurship. Institutions channel entrepreneurial supply into productive or...

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Economic Decline in Russia: Disaster or Creative Destruction?

Fölster, Stefan; Trofimov, Georgi - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1994

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Entrepreneurship, Institutions and Economic Dynamism: Lessons from a Comparison of the United States and Sweden

Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012

deemed to be of particular importance for entrepreneurship, innovation-based firm growth and its ensuing impact on the …

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Clusters, Networks and Creativity

Karlsson, Charlie - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010

research and in particular to innovation, a key feature of economic competitiveness. Most of the previous studies have dealt …

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CREATIVE MILIEUS IN THE STOCKHOLM REGION

Johansson, Börje; Klaesson, Johan - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010

creative ideas and a larger absorptive capacity. This allows the Stockholm region to function as a source of innovation and …

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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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Innovation and firm collaboration: An exploration of survey data.

Bjerke, Lina; Johansson, Sara - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

Recent literature on firm innovation emphasize the importance of combinations of different knowledge sources in … innovation processes. Moreover, the literature on firm collaboration has evolved stepwise: (1) knowledge networks tend to be … important. By using data from a survey on innovation and collaboration of 636 firms in the county of Jönköping, Sweden, we find …

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Knowledge Absorption in the Development of Export Products

Warda, Peter; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

In this paper we analyze how firms’ knowledge absorption capacity – given the knowledge environment – affects the development, adoption and introduction of new export products among Swedish manufacturing firms. Our model formulation builds on theoretical arguments which imply that firms...

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