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An examination of the relationship between corruption and total entrepreneurial activity
Wu, Sibin; Liang, Xin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 478-489
In this paper, we attempt to link the International Transparency index with economic development, specifically entrepreneurial activity. Using data collected through Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), CIA's World Factbook and the 1997 Transparency International, we found that overall...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010816967
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The role of regulation for sustainable infrastructure innovations: the case of wind energy
Walz, Rainer - In: International Journal of Public Policy 2 (2007) 1/2, pp. 57-88
. A heterodox approach is used to study the effects of regulation, which starts from a system of innovation and … distinguishes different innovation functions. These functions are used as a bridge to incorporate the various paradigms of the … effects of environmental and natural monopoly regulation explicitly into the analysis. Case studies for Germany and the USA …
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Direct and indirect effects of innovation on revenue growth: comparison between the US and Taiwanese electronics firms
Fu, Chung-Jen; Cheng, Chi-Bin; Chang, Bao-Guang; Lai, … - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 1 (2007) 2, pp. 177-199
for the USA and Taiwan, respectively. Empirical results conclude that the direct innovation effects of US firms are …Innovation is essential for high-tech/electronic companies to succeed in a globally competitive environment. It is … important for a firm to understand the efficiency of an innovation, so that they can appropriately allocate the resources to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005751545
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Why Japan and Korea lead the USA and Europe in broadband
Fransman, Martin - In: International Journal of Technological Learning, … 1 (2007) 1, pp. 112-124
Data on broadband performance shows that Japan and Korea are significantly ahead of the USA and Europe. Korea is by far …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563454
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Direct and indirect effects of innovation on revenue growth: comparison between the US and Taiwanese electronics firms
Fu, Chung-Jen; Cheng, Chi-Bin; Chang, Bao-Guang; Lai, … - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 1 (2007) 2, pp. 177-199
for the USA and Taiwan, respectively. Empirical results conclude that the direct innovation effects of US firms are …Innovation is essential for high-tech/electronic companies to succeed in a globally competitive environment. It is … important for a firm to understand the efficiency of an innovation, so that they can appropriately allocate the resources to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539544
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Why Japan and Korea lead the USA and Europe in broadband
Fransman, Martin - In: International Journal of Technological Learning, … 1 (2007) 1, pp. 112-124
Data on broadband performance shows that Japan and Korea are significantly ahead of the USA and Europe. Korea is by far …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005543898
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Technological Dynamics and Social Capability: Comparing U.S. States and European Nations
Fagerberg, Jan; Feldman, Maryann; Srholec, Martin - Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and … - 2012
This paper analyzes factors that shape the technological capabilities of individual U.S. states and European countries, which are arguably comparable policy units. The analysis demonstrates convergence in technological capabilities from 2000 to 2007. The results indicate that social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010842917
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Economic growth : a chain-reaction between increases in supply and increases in demand ?
Villemeur, Alain - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
For Kaldor (1972), economic growth is the resultant of a chain-reaction between increases in supply and increases in demand. In order to show the interest of this view, I represent this growth process by an entrepreneurial growth model based on the principle of effective demand. The aggregate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708650
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Innovation and spatial inequality in Europe and USA
Lee, Neil; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
Innovation is a crucial driver of urban and regional economic success. Innovative cities and regions tend to grow … small body of innovators gain relative to others, innovation may lead to inequality. The evidence on this point is … first comparative evidence on the link between innovation and inequality in a continental perspective. Using micro data from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083831
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America's Two Systems of Innovation: Innovation for Production in Fostering U.S. Growth
Breznitz, Dan; Cowhey, Peter - In: Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 7 (2012) 3, pp. 127-154
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