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Unraveling the Shift to the Entrepreneurial Economy

Audretsch, D.B.; Thurik, A.R. - 2010

significantly increased, and (2) a positive relationship exists between entrepreneurial activity and economic performance. However …

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Mark-ups in the digital era

Calligaris, Sara; Criscuolo, Chiara; Marcolin, Luca - 2018

This paper examines the evolution of firm mark-ups across 26 countries for the period 2001-14. It also discusses and investigates empirically how this can be related to the degree of digital transformation in sectors. Four main facts emerge: i) mark-ups are increasing over the period, on average...

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Unraveling the shift to the entrepreneurial economy

Audretsch, David B.; Thurik, Adriaan R. - 2011 - Current version: April 2011

significantly increased, and (2) a positive relationship exists between entrepreneurial activity and economic performance. However …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011381042

Unraveling the Shift to the Entrepreneurial Economy

Audretsch, David B.; Thurik, A. Roy - 2011

significantly increased, and (2) a positive relationship exists between entrepreneurial activity and economic performance. However …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014192096

Essential Patents and Coordination Mechanisms : The Effects of Patent Pools and Industry Consortia on the Interplay between Patents and Technological Standards

Baron, Justus; Pohlmann, Tim Christoph - 2013

This article investigates the role of industry driven coordination mechanisms such as consortia and patent pools in the interplay between formal technological standards and patents. Building upon 64.619 declarations of essential patents to major international Standard Development Organizations...

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Imperfect Competition, Technology Innovation, and Multiproduct Firms

Ju, Jiandong - 2015

Both horizontal and vertical innovations are studied in this paper, using monopolistic and oligopolistic competition models with multiproduct firms. We consider a two-stage game. In the first stage, all firms simultaneously choose their own number of products. In the second stage, firms make...

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Oligopolistic Competition, Technology Innovation, and Multiproduct Firms

Ju, Jiandong - 2014

The monopolistic competition model is suitable for markets with a large group of relatively small firms. However, it hardly describes oligopoly markets where several multi-national companies dominate the markets and each giant firm produces a large number of products. Such a market structure...

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Disruptive Evolution : Harnessing Functional Excess, Experimentation, and Science as Tool

Felin, Teppo; Kauffman, Stuart - 2023

We explore the limitations of the adaptationist view of evolution and propose an alternative. While gradual adaptation can explain some biological and economic diversity, it cannot account for radical innovation (especially during the past 10,000 years). We argue that ubiquitously available but...

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Trade, technology, and prosperity : an account of evidence from a labor-market perspective

Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2017 - Manuscript date: September 2017

Trade and technological change continually alter the workplace and labor-market outcomes, with consequences for economy-wide welfare and the distribution of real incomes. This report assesses the state of economic research into those areas, with a particular focus on empirical methodologies and...

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Impact of Advanced Technology Use on Firm Performance in the Canadian Food Processing Sector

Baldwin, John R.; Sabourin, David; Smith, David - 2009

them information and communication technologies (ICTs), on plant performance. This study utilizes a linked dataset … combining advanced technology use data from a 1998 special survey with firm performance data derived from administrative records … characteristics (size, nationality, emphasis given to training, nnovativeness) and plant performance (growth in productivity and …

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