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Patents as Collateral
Chatelain, Jean-Bernard; Ralf, Kirsten; Amable, Bruno - In: EconStor Open Access Articles (2010), pp. 1094-1104
This paper studies how the assignment of patents as collateral determines the savings of firms and magnifies the effect of innovative rents on investment in research and development (R&D). We analyse the behaviour of innovative firms that face random and lumpy investment opportunities in R&D....
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Race to the Future: Innovations in Gifted and Enrichment Education in Asia, and Implications for the United States
Ibata-Arens, Kathryn C. - In: Administrative Sciences 2 (2012) 1, pp. 1-25
How are Asian countries preparing children to have skills—including creativity, innovation, and technical capability … education policy and practice into a key component of national innovation strategies: human capital development. Asian countries … are developing an emphasis on innovation and creativity at all levels of education, while the United States continues (via …
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High-tech R&D: How is China doing it?
OK, Süleyman Tuluğ - In: Iktisat Isletme ve Finans 22 (2007) 250, pp. 5-15
This study investigates China’s tedious but patient path to development. Starting with the milestone year 1985, China’s first major step was to completely reform its science and technology (S&T) management system. This was followed up with the implementation of an ambitious long-term...
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Innovation and R&D investments by leveraged buyout companies in times of crisis
Bertoni, Fabio; Nadant, Anne-Laure Le; Perdreau, Frédéric - In: Economics Bulletin 34 (2014) 2, pp. 856-864
We study innovation and R&D investments made from 2008 to 2010 by UK companies that were the targets of leveraged … buyout (LBO) in previous years. We find that overall, LBO companies do not exhibit lower innovation and R&D investments than … non-LBO companies during the crisis, with other things being equal. However, innovation and R&D investments decline …
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Excessive Deficits and Research and Development capacity
Afonso, Oscar; Alves, Rui Henrique; Vasconcelos, Paulo B. - In: EKONOMIAZ 68 (2008) 02, pp. 354-367
Within the debate that involves the application of a tax discipline in the EMU, some authors have questioned the adequacy of the use of the same tax rules for all the different member states, appealing to a more temporary tax flexibility for the small and less developed countries. For such...
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Déficit excesivos e investigación y desarrollo
Afonso, Oscar; Alves, Rui Henrique; Vasconcelos, Paulo B. - In: EKONOMIAZ 68 (2008) 02, pp. 354-369
Within the debate that involves the application of a tax discipline in the EMU, some authors have questioned the adequacy of the use of the same tax rules for all the different member states, appealing to a more temporary tax flexibility for the small and less developed countries. For such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010751601
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Innovation performance of new EU memeber countries - situation in the Czech republic
Müller, Karel - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 6, pp. 778-801
The article deals with analysis of the factors influencing innovation performance in new EU member countries … between technology and economy, which are reflected in and supported by formation of the international databases on innovation … as well as the regulatory policies in the fields of science, technology and innovation. Making use of the concept of …
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Innovation Policies and Economic Growth: the Case of Brazil, India and China
Mendes, Ricardo; Duarte, António Portugal; Duarte, Adelaide - In: European Integration Process in Western Balkan Countries
economies and, in light of the predictions of endogenous growth models, suggests that technological innovation is the only way … of innovation policies by studying a broad set of Science and Technology (S&T) indicators for the BICs, trying in this …
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New Cooperation Models For Innovation Activites of Enterprises
Procházka, Lukáš - In: Ekonomika a managment 2010 (2010) 1
The article focuses on cooperation of enterprises while performing their innovation activities. Many firms face various …
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Innovation and Growth: A Survey of the Literature and a Case Study for Latin America
García, Danny - In: REVISTA ECOS DE ECONOMÍA (2007)
This paper analyzes the recent literature on innovation and its determinants from an institutional point of view …. Innovation is a concept that has been defined by several authors as implementing new ideas, processes, mechanisms and methods … process of innovation. This is analyzed theoretically …
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