construction and market services. Looking for possible explanations of the decline, a marked slowdown in innovation emerged as the … most likely cause. It concludes that, if no new wave of innovation materialises, comparable in size to the one of the late …. Only a recovery in innovation itself could trigger a sustainable recovery in productivity in the major OECD countries. …

. Using a recent French survey on research and innovation relations, we first show the heterogeneity of such relations thanks …The aim of this paper is to explore the heterogeneity in R&D collaborations and of their determinants and motives …

successful, but those which are successful are myriad. Agents’ heterogeneity is modelled both by the whole state space where each … child is born are fully taken into account through continuous-discrete differential inclusions. The theory is illustrated …

multi-polar world and to identify the causes of the strategic convergence of management education, to explore the … of the development and convergence of international business schools and business education, and an outline of …

necessarily convergence of the arbitrage pricing intervals in that context. We prove here that we have very good convergence …

: that of the divergence or convergence of tastes. Based on a sample of 622 popular films released between 2005 and 2009 in … build an alternative and useful form of tastes’ convergence. …

that, from the 1980's onwards, we can accept the hypothesis of stochastic convergence between France, Germany and Japan, on …

convergence or divergence of tastes, such as they are expressed by professional experts and ordinary consumers of films? In other … words, have the ordinary consumers "good taste "? Contrary to recent U.S. studies finding some convergence, our results …

convergence speed of per capita income among municipios and test whether spatial externalities are linked to local income growth …. Conditionally on structural characteristics, we find evidence of convergence between municipios and of positive spatial dependence …