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Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

Increased urbanization, global warming and sustainable growth belong to the major contemporary policy challenges. Today cities are home to more than 50% of the world population, the largest 600 urban centers generate about 60% of global GDP, and the agglomerated areas are responsible for 75% of...

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How to Persistently Finance Innovation: A Panel-Data Study on Exporting Firms in Sweden

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

This paper provides estimates of negative binomial regressions for high-leveraged and non-high-leveraged exporting firms in Sweden over a business cycle that contains two boom periods and two recession periods. The contemporaneous cash flow coefficients are positive and statistically...

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Persistent Exporter Performance: The importance of internal, local and global knowledge

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis; Cook, Gary; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013

In this paper we investigate how various innovation strategies, local knowledge sources and global knowledge pipe …

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The Performance Effect of Environmental Innovations

Wörter, Martin; Stucki, Tobias; Soltmann, Christian - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2013

such innovations affect performance. To analyse the relationship between green innovation and performance, new industry …

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Orsaker till och effekter av växande löneskillnader: Utbud av ny teknik och efterfrågan på kunskap

Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

Lönespridningen bland OECD-länderna har ökat kontinuerligt under de senaste decennierna. Som förklaring anges bland annat ökad globalisering och handel, förändringar i den relativa efterfrågan och utbudet av arbetskraft samt institutionella förändringar, såsom fackföreningarnas roll...

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Small business innovation: firm level evidence from Sweden

Andersson, Martin; Lööf, Hans - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 37 (2012) 5, pp. 732-754

This paper examines innovation among very small firms and provides new insights into both internal and external … for the period 2000–2006, the following facts emerge: (i) in contrast to larger firms, innovation in micro firms with 1 … innovation among micro firms compared to other firms, (iii) affiliation to a domestically owned multinational enterprise group …

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Intra-firm diffusion of green energy technologies and the choice of policy instruments

Stucki, Tobias; Wörter, Martin - 2016

Environmental benefits only unfold if green (environmentally friendly) technologies are widely diffused and intensively deployed within a firm. We investigate how different types of policies - directly and in combination - affect the number of different green energy technologies adopted by a...

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Competitiveness and ecological impacts of green energy technologies: Firm-level evidence for the DACH region

Arvanitis, Spyridon; Peneder, Michael; Rammer, Christian; … - 2016

For a large sample of enterprises in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (the "DACH"region) we study the impact of various policy instruments, such as energy related taxes, subsidies, regulations and standards or negotiated agreements on the firm's ecological and economic performance. To identify...

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How different policy instruments affect the creation of green energy innovation: A differentiated perspective

Arvanitis, Spyros; Peneder, Michael; Rammer, Christian; … - 2016

Based on representative firm-level survey data for the three countries Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, we investigate the effects of regulation, energy taxes, voluntary agreements, and subsidies, on the creation of green product innovations. Our data set allows us to distinguish between the...

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Creation and Adoption of Energy-related Innovations - the Main Facts

Arvanitis, Spyridon; Peneder, Michael; Rammer, Christian; … - 2016

comparative firm-level study for Switzerland, Germany and Austria. Firms are not only the main source of energy-related innovation …

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