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Institutions, Innovation and Economic Growth

Tebaldi, Edinaldo; Elmslie, Bruce - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

studying institutions and technological innovation and examining how human capital and institutional constraints affect the …

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Dezvoltarea şi perfecţionarea relaţiei inovaţie – capital intelectual – cerinţă a performanţei organizaţionale în firmele româneşti

Rizea; Carmen, Ionela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

In a knowledge economy, innovation is the competitiveness key and the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge in … innovation and competitiveness on the market. Intellectual capital through its three forms - human capital, organizational … relationship between innovation, intellectual capital and organizational performance. …

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Human Capital and Macroeconomic Growth: Austria and Germany 1960-1997. An Update

Marin, Dalia; Koman, Reinhard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

In an influential paper Mankiw, Romer, and Weil (1992) argue that the evidence on the international disparity in levels of per capita income and rates of growth is consistent with a standard Solow model, once it has been augmented to include human capital as an accumulable factor. In a study on...

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Il quadro concettuale e le esperienze di misurazione delle Smart Cities

de santis, roberta; Fasano, Alessandra; Mignolli, Nadia; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The concept of Smart City is considered increasingly strategic for the solution to the questions related to the irreversible urban agglomeration growth. Created in the nineties in parallel to the liberalisation process of telecommunications and the development of internet services, this...

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Wage Gradients in an Enlarged EU

Marques, Helena; Metcalf, Hugh - School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University - 2003

In this paper we estimate a sectoral real wage equation for three regional blocs of the enlarged EU that we defined as North (wealthiest EU), South (Greece, Portugal and Spain) and East (acceding Central and Eastern European countries). The estimation results show that real wages react...

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What Determines Sectoral Trade in the Enlarged EU?

Marques, Helena; Metcalf, Hugh - School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University - 2003

In this paper we estimate a sectoral gravity model for trade within a heterogeneous trade bloc, the enlarged EU, comprised of a high-income group (wealthiest EU), a middle-income group (Greece, Portugal and Spain), and a low-income group (acceding Central and Eastern European countries). The...

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The skilled U-shaped Europe: is it really and on which side does it stand?

Marques, Helena - School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University - 2004

This paper derives from a New Economic Geography model, and estimates, a quadratic sectoral real wage equation for the member countries of the enlarged EU. When significant, the real wages U-shaped curve is increasing and concave with respect to market access, but decreasing and convex with...

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Extending the EU Single Market Eastwards: Sectoral Trade and Real Wage Effects

Marques, Helena; Metcalf, Hugh - School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University - 2003

In this paper we address the question of the impact of permitting free migration in an enlarged trading bloc. We estimate two sectoral equations for trade flows and real wages of three regional blocs of the enlarged EU that we defined as North (wealthiest EU), South (Greece, Portugal and Spain)...

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Cognitive capital, governance, and the wealth of nations

Kodila-Tedika, Oasis; Rindermann, Heiner; Christainsen, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

politicians. The importance of cognitive capital was reflected in the rate of innovation, the degree of economic freedom, and …

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Absorptive Capacity and Innovative Capability: An Approach to Estimation

Polterovich, Victor; Tonis, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The concepts of absorptive capacity and innovative capability have been introduced to describe abilities of a country to imitate and, accordingly, to create more advanced technologies. In this paper we suggest new indicators of these two abilities. To calculate them, we develop an endogenous...

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