We assess the impact of the location of genuinely new ventures and spinoffs on these firms’ survival, productivity and … growth. The study distinguishes between four different categories of locations: metro cities, metro regions, urban areas, and …

Increased urbanization, global warming and sustainable growth belong to the major contemporary policy challenges. Today … paper discusses two hypotheses on how this will affect climate change and economic growth. …

investments, externalities and key actors in national innovation systems and productivity. This study explores whether foreign … knowledge technological knowledge spillover does not manifest itself in superior innovation output or productivity performance … that is subsequently exploited in affiliates abroad. Correspondingly, the innovation and productivity performance in …

relationship within service industries. Innovation has been found to be a major contributor to productivity growth in manufacturing … evidence that the reported weak rate of productivity growth in knowledge intensive services can be explained by a low …This paper serves as another complementary link in a chain of a rather limited number of investigations in the R&D-innovation-productivity …

firms in terms of survival, productivity and growth? Using a panel of about 2,000 ex-employee starts ups, their parent …

This paper assesses the contribution to productivity of firms’ internal innovation efforts and spatially …

higher productivity, profitability and wage level than other firms. The second question is focused on the location of firms …

correspond to asymmetries in the performance of firms with regard to productivity level and growth as well as innovativeness … distinctly higher level of productivity across all types of location. In addition, the productivity level of firms with …

This paper is concerned with the productivity and growth of Swedish exporting firms. Using data on 9,580 manufacturing … that does not engage in innovation and has scarce access to external knowledge, the level of productivity is 2-12 percent …-run growth rate is 0.2-0.7 higher for innovative firms. Moreover, the performance gap between innovative and non …