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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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Strategic Spillovers and Incentives for Research and Development

Harhoff, Dietmar - In: Management Science 42 (1996) 6, pp. 907-925

industry structure are determined endogenously. Weak appropriability conditions in the downstream industry enhance innovation …

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Return of the Solow Paradox? IT, Productivity, and Employment in U.S. Manufacturing

Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David; Dorn, David; Hanson, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

An increasingly influential "technological-discontinuity" paradigm suggests that IT-induced technological changes are rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some...

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Innovation, reallocation and growth

Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Bloom, Nicholas; Kerr, … - Suomen Pankki - 2013

We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …

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Innovation, Reallocation and Growth

Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Bloom, Nicholas; Kerr, … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2013

We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …

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Introduction to economic growth

Acemoglu, Daron - In: Journal of Economic Theory 147 (2012) 2, pp. 545-550

This introduces the symposium on economic growth.

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The Environment and Directed Technical Change

Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Bursztyn, Leonardo; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

dirty innovation and production; (ii) optimal policy involves both .carbon taxes. and research subsidies, so that excessive … the switch to clean innovation under laissez-faire when the two inputs are substitutes. Under reasonable parameter values …

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The Impacts of Feed-in Tariffs on Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Germany

Böhringer, Christoph; Cuntz, Alexander; Harhoff, Dietmar; … - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Carl von Ossietzky … - 2014

promotion. In this paper, we assess one popular justification for feed-in tariffs, i.e., induced innovation as a positive … innovation impacts of feed-in tariffs under the EEG are insignificant. …

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Young, Restless and Creative: Openness to Disruption and Creative Innovations

Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Celik, Murat Alp - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2014

the choice between incremental and radical innovation, and on how managers of different ages and human capital are sorted …. Our measures of creative innovations proxy for innovation quality (average number of citations per patent) and creativity …

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The Impacts of Feed-in Tariffs on Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Germany

Böhringer, Christoph; Cuntz, Alexander; Harhoff, Dietmar; … - CESifo - 2014

promotion. In this paper, we assess one popular justification for feed-in tariffs, i.e., induced innovation as a positive … spillover externality. Based on regressions with a time-technology fixed effect negative binomial model, we find that innovation …

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