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This paper extends previous research on the effects of process imitation on economic growth by accounting for stochastic intra-industry spillovers. We employ a non-Schumpeterian growth model to determine the impact of such spillovers on investment in industries where firms are either...
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The economic development is generated by the continuous technical and economic innovation, what should be based on high …
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and national performancewith regard to innovation, entrepreneurship and difference in the industrial structure.The central …
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Innovation is often considered to be a typical activity of the developed countries. If we put behind the leading … excellence research institutions and the high educated specialists we can tell that innovation is, in the end, the attempt to … innovation and economic growth in the Central and Eastern European countries (CEE). Even if this part of Europe was highly …
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Most rural regions are weak participants in the modern economy. As a result they are often seen as inherently incapable of sustained economic growth. Yet, OECD evidence shows that there are rural regions with relatively high rates of economic growth. Increasing the number of high performance...
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Innovation is largely held to be unlikely in rural regions. This reflects the current emphasis on regional innovations … metric the observation about rural innovation is largely true. However, a broader concept of innovation, which includes the … actions of individual inventors/entrepreneurs opens the possibility of rural innovation. Not only do we see significant …
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function. We introduce in the standard Cobb-Douglas production function innovation and education. Besides classical factors …
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The paper analyses the impact of tax competition on innovation in the public sector. It is shown that the effects of … increased mobility of the tax base on innovation and growth are ambiguous. The negative relationship is more likely, however …
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[ES] El objetivo de este artículo es analizar el papel que desempeñan las innovaciones en la actividad económica. En este sentido, se muestra la relación que existe entre innovaciones y crecimiento económico, como objetivo esencial actual de la política económica para reducir el desempleo...
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-2005. Innovation outcomes are measured by means of the number of patent applications per million inhabitants. Given the geographical … concentration and subsequent diffusion of innovation activity, and the spatial selectivity of immigrants' location choices, we take … of McDonald's restaurants as a novel instrument for immigration. The results confirm that innovation is clearly a …
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