This paper looks at the channels through which intangible assets affect productivity. The econometric analysis exploits … a new dataset on intangible investment (INTAN-Invest) in conjunction with EUKLEMS productivity estimates for 10 EU …-calculated factor share. These findings suggest investments in knowledge-based capital, i.e., intangible capital, produce productivity …

data on market sector productivity, R&D and non-R&D intangible assets, and public sector R&D spending. We look for evidence … of market sector spillovers from intangible investment and from public R&D. We find (a) no evidence of spillover effects … from intangible investment at the market sector level, including from R&D, (b) strong evidence of market sector spillovers …

from the EUKLEMS database. Our main findings are as follows. Over 2000-2005, market sector labour productivity grew at 2 … innovation contributed 61% (=(1.24+0.45)/2.74)of labour productivity growth over the period …

productivity (TFP) growth of 30 Chinese provinces during the period of 1993 to 2003. The random effects model with heteroscedastic …

productivity and convergence. The potential existence of geographical spillovers of human capital is also considered by applying … of human capital on regional productivity and convergence, but reveals no evidence of any positive geographical … spillovers of human capital. In fact, in some specifications the spatial lag presented by tertiary studies has a negative effect …

accelerated. We find that human capital positively affects output per worker and productivity growth. In particular, in terms of …

inventors crowd out native inventors, or an underestimate if immigrants have positive spill-overs on inventors. Using a 1940 …-2000 state panel, we show that immigrants do have positive spill-overs, resulting in an increase in patents per capita of 9 …

capacity, the increased strategic importance of natural resources and the increased interregional trade flow. I also …