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Invisible geniuses : could the knowledge frontier advance faster?

Agarwal, Ruchir; Gaulé, Patrick - 2018

The advancement of the knowledge frontier is crucial for technological innovation and human progress. Using novel data …

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Working Smarter: Education and Productivity

Sweetman, Arthur - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …

Skills, innovation and human capital as they feature prominently on the policy agenda of industrialized countries …

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Knowledge and Practice for India as a Developing Country

Sohoni, Milind - 2013

Inequity of development outcomes such as in heath, education, incomes, access to resources, etc., is now an important issue which needs immediate attention. An assertion of this paper is that partly, these are consequences of a failure of knowledge systems and not correctable by purely...

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The effect of human capital and networks on knowledge and innovation in SMEs

Farace, Salvatore; Mazzotta, Fernanda - In: Journal of Innovation Economics n°16 (2015) 1, pp. 39-71

This paper proposes a framework to analyze knowledge creation in traditional sectors and empirically test innovation … ease of learning and promote absorptive capacity and knowledge, which in turn fosters innovation in SMEs in traditional … province in Southern Italy. A probit model is used to investigate the determinants of innovation while the intensity is …

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Firm Knowledge, Neighborhood Diversity and Innovation

Wixe, Sofia - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

This paper tests the importance of firm level knowledge and neighborhood diversity, as a source for localized knowledge spillovers, on firms propensity to innovate. Diversity is measured in terms of industries as well as employee education and occupation, of which the results show a positive...

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The rise of China and the global production of scientific knowledge

Ku, Hyejin; Mu, Tianrui - 2025

This paper examines how China's growing research capabilities impact global research universities across scientific fields. Using bibliometric data from 1980 to 2020, we assess the effects of the "China shock" on high-impact publications, novel concepts, and citation patterns. Our analysis...

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The rise of China and the global production of scientific knowledge

Ku, Hyejin; Mu, Tianrui - 2025

This paper examines how China’s growing research capabilities impact global research universities across scientific fields. Using bibliometric data from 1980 to 2020, we assess the effects of the "China shock" on high-impact publications, novel concepts, and citation patterns. Our analysis...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015393642

Bridging the digital divide : measuring digital literacy

Chetty, Krish; Liu, Qigui; Gcora, Nozibele; Josie, Jaya; … - 2018

To promote digital transformation, equal emphasis needs to be placed on digital skills development as to infrastructure development. Integral to investment in digital skills development is the subsequent management and evaluation of digital training programmes. This paper assesses mechanisms to...

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Bridging the digital divide : measuring digital literacy

Chetty, Krish; Liu, Qigui; Gcora, Nozibele; Josie, Jaya; … - 2017

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Knowledge economy infrastructure formation in the northern regions of the Russian Federation

Zhideleva, Valentina; Sedusova, Natalia - 2015

When we consider knowledge economy as the top level of innovative economical development and the basis for the scientific knowledge, there is a need to make a favorable environment that might provide its efficient function. Knowledge economy that follows postindustrial society includes the...

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