Based on patent data and industry specific energy prices for 18 OECD countries over 30 years we investigate on an industry level the impact of energy prices on green innovation activities. Our econometric models show that energy prices and green innovation activities are positively related and...

In this study, we examine the determinants of productivity growth and labour produc - tivity in Switzerland based on publicly available sources (OECD and the Swiss Federal Statistical Office) and on micro data from the KOF innovation panel. Special attention is paid to a firm’s innovation...