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Robots and the origin of their labour-saving impact

Montobbio, Fabio; Staccioli, Jacopo; Virgillito, Maria … - 2020

This paper investigates the presence of explicit labour-saving heuristics within robotic patents. It analyses innovative actors engaged in robotic technology and their economic environment (identity, location, industry), and identifies the technological fields particularly exposed to...

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AI and robotics innovation : a sectoral and geographical mapping using patent data

Van Roy, Vincent; Vertesy, Daniel; Damioli, Giacomo - 2019

Economic activities based on the invention, production and distribution of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have recently emerged worldwide. Yet, little is known about the innovative activities, location and growth performance of AI innovators. This chapter aims to map and analyse the...

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Novelty, knowledge spillovers and innovation : evidence from Nobel laureates

Ham, John C.; Weinberg, Bruce A. - 2017

Using a new identification strategy and unique, rich data on Nobel laureates, we show that being in new or multiple locations, as measures of exposure to novel combinations of ideas, and the number of other local important innovators, all increase the probability that eventual Nobel laureates...

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Entrepreneurial ecosystemsand regional persistence of high growth firms : a "broken clock" critique

Coad, Alexander; Srhoj, Stjepan - 2021 - This version: 7 December2021

The Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (EE) approach makes specific predictions regarding how EE inputs are converted into high-growth firms (HGFs) as an output. A simulation model draws out our hypothesis of regional persistence in HGF shares. Based on intuitions that EEs are persistent, we investigate...

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Automation and related technologies : a mapping of the new knowledge base

Santarelli, Enrico; Staccioli, Jacopo; Vivarelli, Marco - 2022

classification and semantic analysis, this paper aims to map the current knowledge base centred on robotics and AI technologies … technological revolution, the new knowledge base is strictly linked to the previous technological paradigm; (ii) the new knowledge … shaping a new knowledge base that should be considered as a whole, rather than consisting of two separate GPTs; (iv) the US …

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May AI revolution be labour-friendly? : some micro evidence from the supply side

Damioli, Giacomo; Van Roy, Vincent; Vertesy, Daniel; … - 2021

providers of the new knowledge base. The empirical analysis is based on a worldwide longitudinal dataset of 3,500 front … positive and significant impact of AI patent families on employment, supporting the labourfriendly nature of product innovation …

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The legacies of the Soviet influence in the 1950s : China's 156 major industrial projects

Jin, Zhangfeng - 2021

affected its long-run innovation. Focusing on 156 major industrial projects aided by the Soviet Union, combined with an … programs for long-run innovation due to firms adopting incentive-incompatible management technology. …

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Covid-19 vaccines, innovation, and intellectual property rights

Cozzi, Guido; Galli, Silvia - 2022

Should the intellectual property rights on the first Covid-19 vaccines be temporarily lifted in applying the Trade-Related Aspect of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) flexibility? Is it right to grant the first generation of Covid-19 vaccines a special treatment from an IPR perspective? On what...

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Nonmonetary awards and innovation : evidence from winning China's top brand contest

Luo, Lianfa; Cheng, Zhiming; Ye, Qingqing; Cheng, Yanjun; … - 2023

firm innovation. To do so, we create a panel dataset by matching official China Top Brand Award recipients to the … innovation outputs of listed companies. Results from difference-in-differences estimates show that firms that received the China … the China Top Brand Award on innovation outputs operate through higher government subsidies to winning firms. We also find …

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