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Much has been written about innovation cooperation. But little research has been done to explain national differences thereof. Using macro and micro evidence from the fourth Community Innovation Survey, we econometrically investigate the extent to which national framework conditions account for...
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This paper proposes an evolutionary perspective on regional resilience. We conceptualize resilience not just as the ability of a region to accommodate shocks, but we extend it to the long-term ability of regions to develop new growth paths. We propose a comprehensive view on regional resilience,...
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The Varieties of Capitalism literature has drawn little attention to industrial renewal and diversification, while the related diversification literature has neglected the institutional dimension of industrial change. Bringing together both literatures, the paper proposes that institutions have...
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The rapid move of China and India from low-cost producers to innovators has triggered an increasing interest in the globalization of innovation activities and more specifically, on the surge of global innovation networks (GINs). However, hitherto most of the literature is either theoretical or...
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which R&D offshoring is associated with productivity dynamics of European regions. We find that offshoring regions have … higher productivity growth, but this positive effect fades down with the number of investment projects carried out abroad. A … large and positive correlation emerge between the extent of R&D offshoring and the home region productivity growth …
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analysis techniques and Malmquist productivity indices we find pervasive levels of inefficiency and a typology of different …
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Using Norwegian Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data linked to public employment registers covering the years 2004 - 2010, this paper investigates the relationship between employment growth prior to the event of innovation, innovation output, and growth performance after the event. Positive...
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Using a new database that matches patent applications by Swedish residents with demographic information from 1985 to 2007, we examine differences in inventive performance by individuals of foreign and domestic origins, in terms of quantity (probability of patenting, total number of patents per...
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premium for workers with different sets of skills. Sorting is the main source of the wage premium. Agglomeration economies are … in general small, but are larger for workers with skills associated with non-routine job tasks. They also appear to … density bringing about productivity advantages primarily in contexts when problem-solving and interaction with others are …
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Using the whole population and almost all individuals in Sweden listed as inventors, we study how the probability of being listed on a patent as inventor is influenced by the density of other future inventors residing in the same region, while controlling for demographic and sector effects along...
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