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The global entrepreneurship index (GEINDEX)
Ács, Zoltán J.; Szerb, László - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
drive innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005032006
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Geographic Allocation of OSS Contributions: The Role of Institutions and Culture
Engelhardt, Sebastian v.; Freytag, Andreas - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We analyze the impact of institutional and cultural factors on the supply side of open source software (OSS). OSS is a privately provided public good: it is marked by free access to the software and its source code, and is developed in a public, collaborative manner by thousands of volunteers as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963267
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Institutions, Culture, and Open Source
Freytag, Andreas; Engelhardt, Sebastian von - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The paper analyzes the impact of institutional and cultural factors on a remarkable economic activity: the production of so-called open source software (OSS). OSS is marked by free access to the software and its source code. Copyright-based OSS licenses permit users to use, change, improve and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489509
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Quality of government and innovative performance in the regions of Europe
Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Di-Cataldo, Marco - Disciplinegroep Economische Geografie, Faculteit … - 2014
, the link between institutions and innovation remains a black box. This paper aims to shed light on how institutions shape … innovation. In particular, low quality of government becomes a fundamental barrier for the innovative capacity of the periphery … of the EU, strongly undermining any potential effect of any other measures aimed at promoting greater innovation. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010736858