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Indigenous innovation capability in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of the Nigerian situation

Egbetokun, A; Siyanbola, W; Adeniyi, A - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Innovation process represents the long wave of value creation and it is the main powerful driver of future economic … of Science, Technology and Innovation and discusses the factors militating against the translation of scientific R … importance of institutional framework and knowledge pool in the process of building indigenous innovation capability for national …

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Decomposition analysis of green chemical technology inventions from 1971 to 2010 in Japan

Fujii, Hidemichi; Shirakawa, Seiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

formulating an effective policy to promote innovation in green chemical technology. …

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Financial Development, Econmic Growth and R&D Cyclical Movement

Fung, Ka Wai Terence; Lau, Chi Keung Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper builds up an endogenous growth model à la Aghion and Howitt (1992) and Boucekkine et al (2005). We assume that R&D firms use only investment good as input, instead of final good as hypothesized in the above two models. We show that investment price will be a negative function of...

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A R&D Based Real Business Cycle Model

Fung, Ka Wai Terence; Lau, Chi Keung Marco; Chan, Kwok Ho - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The New Keynesian Real Business Cycle model with staggered price adjustment is augmented with a R&D producing sector. Two sources of economic shocks are considered, namely random paritcipation (perturbances to value of alternative investment opportunities in another sector) and financial...

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Productive and cognitive innovation strategy:African framework design

Nwaobi, Godwin C - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

of indigenous entrepreneurs. This paper therefore argued for the provision of comprehensive innovation policy, in which … (competitive) obstacles to innovation; and strengthening the knowledge base through investment in education, research and …

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Liberating Supply: Fiscal Policy and Technological Innovation in a Multicountry Model

Bayoumi, Tamim; Coe, David T.; Laxton, Douglas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998

This paper examines how endogenizing technological progress in a multicountry macroeconometric model affects the analysis of fiscal policies. It uses an expanded version of the IMF's multicountry model, MULTIMOD, in which total factor productivity (TFP) is endogenized as a function of domestic...

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Total Factor Productivity and the Role of Entrepreneurship

Erken, Hugo; Donselaar, Piet; Thurik, Roy - Tinbergen Instituut

Total factor productivity of twenty OECD countries for a recent period (1971-2002) is explained using six different models based on the established literature. Traditionally, entrepreneurship is not dealt with in these models. In the present paper it is shown that – when this variable is added...

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Cooperation in the Classroom: Experimenting with R&D Cooperatives

Goeree, Michelle Sovinsky; Hinloopen, Jeroen - Tinbergen Instituut - 2006

This discussion paper resulted in the article Journal of Economic Education (2008), 39(4), 357-373. This paper describes a classroom experiment that illustrates the research and development investment incentives facing firms when technological spillovers are present. The game involves two stages...

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R&D Networks

Goyal, Sanjeev; Moraga, Jose Luis - Tinbergen Instituut - 2000

We develop a model of strategic networks that captures two distinctive features of interfirm collaboration: bilateral agreements and nonexclusive relationships. Our analysis highlights the relationship between market competition, firms' incentives to invest in R&D, and the architecture of...

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Fostering innovation in Russian companies in the post-crisis period: Opportunities and constraints

Simachev, Yuri; Kuzyk, Mikhail; Ivanov, Denis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In recent years the Russian innovation policy has made a significant progress that manifests in developing its ‘tool … kit’, increasing resource base, etc. However it has not yet succeeded in improving business innovation activities that … 600 Russian industrial enterprises the authors analyze key features of innovation in Russian companies under economic …

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