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During the last decade, China has become a major global economic and political player. China's economic development has been extraordinary; with average annual GDP growth rates close to 10%, it has become the third largest exporter globally. Nevertheless, the GDP per capita numbers underline how...
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of product market competition and the subsequent effects of competition on innovation activity and productivity growth … between competition and innovation and uses this to inform the subsequent empirical analysis. The theoretical literature on … rewards to innovation or entry into a market and thus discourage these activities. …
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advanced industrial economies. The report seeks to challenge some of our traditional assumptions about services and innovation …. It argues that innovation in service activity remains a hidden dimension to its growth and success and that, moreover …, service innovation plays an increasing role across the economy, stimulating change and supporting growth. …
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The paper analyses the effects of innovations, technological specialisation and technology diffusion on economic growth and convergence of the EU countries from 1969 to 1998. The empirical analysis is based on a panel data model, which enables us, on the one hand, to assess the impacts of these...
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workplace is not restricted to the act of learning itself, but that it also supports innovation and change processes in the …
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This paper has two goals. First, it analyzes the extent to which the innovativeness of spin-offs, either born from a research facility or from another company, is influenced by locational conditions. Second, it provides evidence on how important local cooperation links are in comparison to...
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1. Seeding the sustainable economy / Gary Gardner and Thomas Prugh -- 2. A new bottom line for progress / John Talberth -- 3. Rethinking production / L. Hunter Lovins -- 4. The challenge of sustainable lifestyles / Tim Jackson -- 5. Meat and seafood : the global diet's most costly ingredients /...
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Growth prospects of new and old emerging markets / Anastasia Petraki and Anna Zalewska -- Are emerging stock markets less efficient? : a survey of empirical literature / Kian-Ping Lim and Robert D. Brooks -- How normal are emerging market returns? / Craig Ellis and Maike Sundmacher -- Emerging...
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