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R&D and Productivity in German Manufacturing Firms

Harhoff, Dietmar - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 6 (1998) 1, pp. 29-50

This papcr uses a new firm panel data set to explore the relationship between R&D and productivity in German manufacturing firms for the period from 1979 to 1989. The results confirm the view that K&D is an important determinant of productivity growth. In the cross-section, the elasticity of...

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Innovation And Job Creation In A Smallopen Economy-Evidence From Norwegian Manufacturing Plants 1982-92

Klette, Jakob; Førre, Svein Erik - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 5 (1998) 2-4, pp. 247-272

relationship between job creation and innovation, as measured by R&D investments, in Norwegian manufacturing. We compare job …

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Optimal patent policy with endogenous cross-border acquisitions

Roy, Abhra; Bagchi, Aniruddha - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 20 (2011) 3, pp. 259-282

The issue of optimal patent protection is of great importance since the inclusion of the trade related aspects of intellectual property rights accord into the purview of the World Trade Organization. Hitherto, the literature has focused on the optimal patent regimes from the perspective of...

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Swarming Mechanics

Justman, Moshe - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 4 (1996) 3, pp. 235-244

This paper sets out some microfoundations for Schumpeter' s theory of innovation-driven business cycles. A model is … developed to represent these cycles, which incorporates two of the three main elements of Schumpeter's analysis: innovation and …

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The Dynamics Of Localized Technological Changes. The Interaction Between Factor Costs Inducement, Demand Pull And Schumpeterian Rivalry

Antonelli, Crlstlano - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 6 (1998) 2-3, pp. 97-120

Localized technological change is the endogenous outcome of the interplay between substitution costs. Switching costs and learning processes. New technologies are introduced when market pressures induce firms to change the levels of their inputs and their techniques. The dynamics ol localized...

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Service-sector competition, innovation and R&D

Tingvall, Patrik Gustavsson; Karpaty, Patrik - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 20 (2011) 1, pp. 63-88

innovation and competition. The model is built on the assumption of a product market and has not yet been tested on the service … for exporting service-sector firms. A further breakdown of innovation expenditures shows that the inverse U-shaped pattern … competitors. The behavior of large firms can partly be due to their superior capacity to handle innovation projects internally …

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The Adoption Of Technological Innovations: Dynamic And Cumulative Effects In Telecommunications Networks

Garrone, Paola - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 4 (1995) 1, pp. 1-16

This paper studies the effects of the adoption of technological innovations on the efficiency of telecommunications (TLC) carriers. Firstly, since uncertainty and extra costs are likely to characterize the early phases of adoption, dynamic performances can be strikingly different from the steady...

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Competencies, Innovation And Profitability Of Firms

Leiponen, Ada - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 9 (2000) 1, pp. 1-24

manufacturing firms is used to assess the effects of education and innovation on profitability. The differences between innovators … innovation and skills. The results indicate that educational measures of competence are significantly associated with … innovators differ from those of process innovators, i.e., different competencies complement different types of innovation. …

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Competition, Innovation And Increasing Returns

Amendola, M.; Gaffard, J. -L.; Musso, P. - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 9 (2000) 2, pp. 149-181

When firms enjoy increasing returns in presence of a high rate of innovation, competition may obtain due to the …

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Editorial

Bohlin, Erik; Brousseau, Eric; HulteN, Staffan - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 10 (2001) 2-3, pp. 73-87

Issue on Innovation in Telecommunications. To this end. we elaborate upon the emergence of a new innovation regime in … telecommunications, discuss the performance and sustainability of this new innovation regime, and reflect upon institutional choices for … the regime and accompanying policy options. Further research on innovation in telecommunications is advocated, taking up a …

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