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(PPCC) as a radical innovation and supercritical coal-fired power plants as an incremental innovation are compared. An ex … sector of large-scale power plants is that an innovation is more likely to succeed the more it follows established …
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General purpose technologies (GPT) have a significant impact on economic activity through radical technological change … and wide technological diffusion. This paper aims to address the generality of technologies associated with the GPT … a GPT. Nanotechnology shows signs of being potentially widely applicable, but for biotechnology the channels of …
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this model, it presents an empirical analysis of innovation-based growth at the market level using a technometric …
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Nanotechnology, as an emerging science-based technology, is seen to have great potential both in scientific as well as economic terms. In this paper the focus is on identifying the technological linkages between the Finnish nanotechnology community and the industrial incumbents. These...
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recent literature is that there is a clear impact of environmental policy on invention, innovation and diffusion of …
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The study of innovation and technological change is an increasing field of economic enquire because innovation can be … considered a major engine of growth. This paper is concerned with the determinants of innovation and technological change …
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social structures. Thus, the question arises whether FinTech can be characterized as general-purpose technology (GPT)? This … is followed by the second question: What is the impact of FinTech at the aggregate level and as a potential GPT on … aggregate economic welfare? Using two different GPT definitions and characteristics, we show how FinTech can be characterized as …
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"Access to new information and communication technologies (ICT) remains extremely unequally distributed across and within societies. While there have been a good deal of popular discussions about this "digital divide", not much is known about the quantitative significance of its various...
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In his groundbreaking work Sources of Innovation, Eric von Hippel discussed from where in (and out of) the value … that discusses these new phenomena and presents a tentative updated pheno-typology of the sources of innovation, adding six … the 10 phenotypes, in comparison to the in-house, non-open innovation, default phenotype. …
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