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Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation around the World: Evidence from Panel Data
Léger, Andréanne - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007
This article contributes to the literature on innovation and development by identifying the determinants of innovation … determinants of innovation to be different for industrialized and developing countries. This is supported by endogeneity tests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068675
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Industry-Specific Knowledge Spurs Productivity: An Application of Panel Cointegration
Zloczysti, Petra - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
Using data for 14 OECD countries and 13 sectors for the period 1985-2004, this paper analyzes the significance of the linkage between channels of international knowledge spillovers and total factor productivity. We distinguish between domestic and international intra- and inter-sectoral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294979
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Europe's Twenties: A Study Using the WIATEC Model
Kemfert, Claudia; Kremers, Hans; Truong, Truong - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009
In this paper, we use a computable general equilibrium model (WIATEC) to study the potential impact of implementing Europe's 20-20-20 climate policy. The results show that the economic costs of implementing the policy are only moderate and within the range of recent empirical evidence....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068836
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How Innovative Are Spin-offs at Later Stages of Development?: Comparing Innovativeness of Established Research Spin-offs and Otherwise Created Firms
Lejpras, Anna - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2012
goal of this study is to investigate whether there are any differences in R&D and innovation behavior between established … engage in R&D and innovation activities more frequently than companies whose genesis was of another type. Nevertheless, the … cooperating in various fields may be of different importance for specific inputs and outputs of the innovation activity. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010601625
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Chinese Renewable Energy Technology Exports: The Role of Policy, Innovation and Markets
Cao, Jing; Groba, Felix - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2013
in renewable electricity generation as well as increasing renewable energy innovation and foreign knowledge accumulation … innovation effects steaming from both importing countries and China. We use a panel dataset representing annual bilateral trade … evidence that bilateral knowledge transfer and indigenous innovation affect exports. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010603558
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Knowledge, Location, and Internationalization: Empirical Evidence for Manufacturing SMEs
Lejpras, Anna - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2012
regional innovation systems. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010559811
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Rates of Return and Early Retirement Disincentives: Evidence from a German Pension Reform
Lüthen, Holger - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2014
To counteract the financial pressure emerging in aging societies, statutory pay-as-you-go pension schemes are undergoing fundamental reforms in many Western countries. Starting with cohort 1937, Germany introduced permanent pension deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011128863
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A Reputation Economy: Results from an Empirical Survey on Academic Data Sharing
Fecher, Benedikt; Friesike, Sascha; Hebing, Marcel; … - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2015
Academic data sharing is a way for researchers to collaborate and thereby meet the needs of an increasingly complex research landscape. It enables researchers to verify results and to pursuit new research questions with “old” data. It is therefore not surprising that data sharing is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185752
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Survey of Photovoltaic Industry and Policy in Germany and China
Grau, Thilo; Huo, Molin; Neuhoff, Karsten - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
and R&D support measures, and we survey the industrial actors they can encourage to pursue innovation. While deployment … innovation incentives, and R&D support has been comparatively weak. The paper concludes with a discussion of the opportunities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009149129
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Hard and Soft Locational Factors, Innovativeness and Firm Performance: An Empirical Test of Porter's Diamond Model at the Micro-Level
Eickelpasch, Alexander; Lejpras, Anna; Stephan, Andreas - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007
This paper investigates predictions of Porter's Diamond model regarding the impact of locational factors on innovativeness and performance at the firm level. We formulate a structural equation model based on the relationships between locational conditions, e.g., transportation infrastructure,...
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