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Economic analysis of knowledge : the history of thought and the central themes

Leppälä, Samuli - 2012

Following the development of knowledge economies, there has been a rapid expansion of economic analysis of knowledge, both in the context of technological knowledge in particular and the decision theory in general. This paper surveys this literature by identifying the main themes and...

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Teacher-directed scientific change : the case of the English Scientific Revolution

Koschnick, Julius - 2025

While economic factors in directed technical and scientific change have been widely studied, the role of teacher-directed scientific change has received little attention. This paper studies teacher-directed scientific change for one of the largest changes in the direction of research, the...

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The knowledge regions in the enlarged Europe

Colombelli, Alessandra; Foddi, Marta; Paci, Raffaele - 2011

Since the Lisbon agenda in 2000, Europe stated the goal to become the most advanced knowledge economy in the world relying specifically on the increase and strengthen of its human capital and technological endowments. However, given the presence of localized externalities in the knowledge...

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Air Pollution and Firm-Level Human Capital, Knowledge and Innovation

Cavalcanti, Tiago; Mohaddes, Kamiar; Nian, Hongyu; Yin, … - 2023

innovation composition. Using a novel firm-level dataset covering almost all industrial firms engaged in science and technology … change the knowledge and innovation structure of the firms, with our estimates showing that pollution decreases innovations … pollution has created a gap in human capital, knowledge, and innovation between firms in the north and south of China …

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Introduction to Innovation Networks and the New Asian Regionalism -- A Knowledge Platform on Economic Productivity

Brunner, Hans-Peter - 2016

profoundly influenced by the challenges of slowing productivity growth, increasing economic inequalities and systemic …

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Absorptive Capacity, Knowledge Flows and Innovation in US Metropolitan Areas

Silberman, Jonathan; Mukherji, Nivedita - 2013

ability to absorb external knowledge in explaining innovation productivity for US metropolitan areas. Our measure of … absorptive capacity, derived from a knowledge flow model, has a positive and significant impact on innovation productivity. We …High growth and progressive regions possess a culture that promotes innovation. Innovation depends on a region …

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International diffusion of knowledge labor productivity and catching up between North and South

Hamrouni, Daghbagi - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 77 (2022), pp. 170-178

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Laggard clusters as slow learners, emerging clusters as locus of knowledge cohesion (and exclusion) : a comparative study in the wine industry

Giuliani, Elisa (contributor) - 2004

This paper adopts sociometric analysis to explore the process of knowledge acquisition and diffusion in clusters of firms. By comparing the knowledge systems of two clusters selected for being at different stages of their development path, this study shows that the knowledge system of the...

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The Knowledge Filter, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth

Carlsson, Bo - 2013

This paper explores the relationship between knowledge creation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth in the United States over the last 150 years. According to the quot;new growth theory,quot; investments in knowledge and human capital generate economic growth via spillovers of knowledge. But...

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The research university, invention, and industry : evidence from German history

Dittmar, Jeremiah E.; Meisenzahl, Ralf R. - 2022

international awards for innovation were higher near universities. …

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