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Evolução da execução orçamentária do ministério da ciência, tecnologia e inovação entre 2001 e 2010

Pimentel de Queiroz, Glauber; Cavalcante, Luiz Ricardo - 2012

The aim of this paper is to analyze the budget execution of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and …

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Consenso difuso, dissenso confuso: Paradoxos das políticas de inovação no Brasil

Cavalcante, Luiz Ricardo - 2013

In this paper it is shown that the wide acknowledgement of the association between innovation and economic and social … marking what is called in this paper a messy dissensus. It is argued that the obstacles to the science, technology and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330838

Trajetória recente dos indicadores de inovação no Brasil

Cavalcante, Luiz Ricardo; De Negri, Fernanda - 2011

The aim of this paper is to analyze the recent path followed by the innovation indicators in Brazil based on the data … explain Brazil's relatively low performance as regards the ratio between R&D expenditures and turnover. The paper is based … surveys. From a methodological point of view, the paper is based upon the systematization and analysis of the main descriptive …

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The global entrepreneurship index (GEINDEX)

Ács, Zoltán J.; Szerb, László - 2009

This paper constructs a Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEINDEX) that captures the contextual feature of …

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Penetrating the knowledge filter in "rust-belt" economies

Ács, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - 2008

A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new generic knowledge and economically-useful knowledge. It identifies both the formation of new ventures and the absorptive capacity of incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical...

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New Firm Survival and Human Capital

Ács, Zoltán J.; Armington, Catherine - 2004

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The Impact of Geographic Differences in Human Capital on Service Firm Formation Rates

Ács, Zoltán J.; Armington, Catherine - 2004

Although human capital externalities are a key variable in theories of economic growth, there has been little investigation of the mechanism by which these externalities are realized. We examine the relationship between the local levels of human capital and firm formation rates and find that...

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The Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship

Ács, Zoltán J.; Audretsch, David B.; Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 2005

suggests that opportunities are endogenous. This paper bridges the gap between the entrepreneurship and economic literature on …

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The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship and foreign direct investment

Ács, Zoltán J.; Brooksbank, David J.; O'Gorman, Colm; … - 2007

We explore if the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship, applied to FDI, provides at least a partial explanation for the greater emergence of recent knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Ireland compared with Wales. In order to examine how FDI and entrepreneurship policy in these two...

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Penetrating the knowledge filter in the rust belt

Ács, Zoltán J.; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - 2007

A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new knowledge and economically useful knowledge. It identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the mechanisms that penetrate the knowledge filter. Recent empirical work has shown that new firms are more proficient at...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271770