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Sweden and Spain have developed very distinct systems of innovation over the long term. The former has a highly … cooperation patterns we apply social network analysis methods and study co-patent networks in Sweden and Spain during the second … was greater in Sweden than in Spain. This research opens new paths for further studies both on economic history and …
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consequences at the territorial level reinforcing the existing high inequalities among regions. Another crucial feature to be … to identify the "knowledge regions" in Europe and to examine their main territorial features. To this aim we first build …, for 287 regions belonging to 31 European countries, a comprehensive picture of the two variables - human capital and …
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perspective, that is, analyse regions in a specific country. On the contrary, comparisons of regional features have been carried …-intensive services (KIS) in the European regions. For so doing we employ the data provided by the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS …) 2009. This database provides information on the innovation performance across 194 regions of the European Union and Norway …
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This study investigates the relationship between social media and inclusive human development in 49 African countries for the year 2012. Social media is measured with Facebook penetration whereas inclusive human development is proxied by the inequalityadjusted human development index. The...
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industry? Our paper studies the role of patents and trademarks and their complementary and substitutive relationships to … period. The results of a panel vector autoregressive model show a short-lived positive effect of patents on sales growth and … complementary relationship between patents and trademarks is documented. …
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Earlier studies have shown that entrepreneurs play a key role in shaping regional development. Innovator networks where these entrepreneurs are members of have been identified as one among many critical factors for their firms' success. This paper intents to go one step further and analyses in...
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Firms strategically promote, foster and pursue a reputation for technological innovation. Yet, present research did not examine whether such perception actually coheres with innovative activity itself. Previous studies in this field often relied solely on tangible products/product introductions,...
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This paper empirically investigates the effects of environmental policy, institutions, political orientation, and lobbying on energy innovation and finds that they significantly affect the incentives to innovate and create cleaner energy efficient technologies. We conclude that political economy...
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This paper investigates the extent to which international trade hinges onpatents. We analyze the export and patenting activities of the universe of French exporting firms over the period 2002-2011. The noticeable feature of our study is that we observe export and patenting activities worldwide...
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This paper sheds new lights on the internationalization of technological activities of the top corporate R&D investors worldwide. In particular, we provide evidence on the technological factors determining their international R&D location strategies. The empirical analysis is based on the...
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