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R&D and Productivity in German Manufacturing Firms

Harhoff, Dietmar - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 6 (1998) 1, pp. 29-50

This papcr uses a new firm panel data set to explore the relationship between R&D and productivity in German manufacturing firms for the period from 1979 to 1989. The results confirm the view that K&D is an important determinant of productivity growth. In the cross-section, the elasticity of...

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Innovation And Job Creation In A Smallopen Economy-Evidence From Norwegian Manufacturing Plants 1982-92

Klette, Jakob; Førre, Svein Erik - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 5 (1998) 2-4, pp. 247-272

relationship between job creation and innovation, as measured by R&D investments, in Norwegian manufacturing. We compare job …

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From less promising to green? Technological opportunities and their role in (green) ICT innovation

Cecere, Grazia; Rexhäuser, Sascha; Schulte, Patrick - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 28 (2019) 1, pp. 45-63

This article aims to shed light on the role of technological opportunities for green innovation by studying the case of … Green ICT innovation. We test whether firms active in low-opportunity technological areas are less likely to be innovative … Innovation Panel (Mannheim Innovation Panel). The results are based on dynamic count data estimation models applying General …

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ICT and resilience in times of crisis: evidence from cross-country micro moments data

Bertschek, Irene; Polder, Michael; Schulte, Patrick - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 28 (2019) 8, pp. 759-774

ICT-intensive firms are often found to have a better performance than their non-ICT-intensive counterparts. Along with investing in ICT capital they have to adapt their production and business processes in order to reap the potentials implied by the use of ICT. Are these firms also more...

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A Closed Economy Model of Horizontal and Vertical Product Differentiation: The Case of Innovation in Biotechnology

Acharya, Rohini; Ziesemer, Thomas - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 4 (1996) 3, pp. 245-264

In endogenous growth theory models have either increasing or constant ranges of product variety. Developments in modem biotechnology however show cases of increasing, decreasing or constant ranges of product variants. We present a simple endogenous growth model allowing for all of these three...

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University Versus Corporate Patents: A Window On The Basicness Of Invention

Trajtenberg, Manuel; Henderson, Rebecca; Jaffe, Adam - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 5 (1997) 1, pp. 19-50

This paper is an attempt to quantify key aspects of innovations, 'basicness' and appropriability, and explore the linkages between them. We rely on detailed patent data. particularly on patent citations, thus awarding the proposed measures a very wide coverage. Relying on the prior that...

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Innovation and productivity in manufacturing and service firms in Catalonia: a regional approach

Segarra-Blasco, Agusti - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 19 (2010) 3, pp. 233-258

This article analyses the determinants of research and development (R&D) and the role of innovation on labour … in promoting innovation in both manufacturing and service industries, and driving growth throughout the regional economy … very prone to carrying out R&D and they invest more in innovation projects. R&D expenditures, output innovation, investment …

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Inter-firm networks and innovation: a survey of literature

Ozman, M. - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 18 (2009) 1, pp. 39-67

This survey covers the recent literature on inter-firm networks as far as they have implications for innovation and …

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On the contribution of innovation to multi-factor productivity growth

Leeuwen, George Van; Klomp, Luuk - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 15 (2006) 4-5, pp. 367-390

We embed the innovation production function in a model that analyzes the impact of innovation output on manufacturing … revenue approach enables a 'demand-shift' interpretation of the contribution of innovation to MFP growth. We apply different … sets of instrumental variables and different estimation methods to estimate simultaneously the returns from innovation …

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The economics of innovation: from the classical legacies to the economics of complexity

Antonelli, Cristiano - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 18 (2009) 7, pp. 611-646

During the last 40 years, economics of innovation has emerged as a distinct area of enquiry at the crossing of the …, elaboration and evolution of different fields of analysis in economic theory, innovation is viewed as a complex, path …

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