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Ogawa, Kazuo; Sterken, Elmer; Tokutsu, Ichiro - 2016

divide the aggregate R&D stock by the business, government and education sectors and examine the impact on Total Factor …

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Financiamento público da pesquisa em energias renováveis no Brasil : a contribuição dos Fundos Setoriais de Inovação Tecnológica

Santos, Gesmar Rosa dos - 2015

This article describes the characteristics of the Brazilian financial support for research on renewable energy within the Innovation Sector Funds, managed by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação (MCTI). The main objective of this paper is to identify the profile of this support...

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Revisiting innovation typology : a systemic approach

Knuepling, Louis; Wessendorf, Colin; Basilico, Stefano - 2022

Innovation studies use labels such as radical or disruptive to qualify innovation according to different concepts. Within the literature, these labels are frequently used interchangeably due to overlaps in their characteristics. These various definitions present challenges when the labels are...

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Breakthroughs, backlashes and Artificial General Intelligence : an extended real options approach

Gries, Thomas; Naudé, Wim - 2022

Breakthroughs and backlashes have marked progress in the development and diffusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI). These shocks make the investment in developing an Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) subject to considerable uncertainty. This paper applies a real options model, extended to...

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Experimental choice and disruptive technologies

Gans, Joshua - 2021

This paper examines how a firm's choice of the type of experiment impacts on its potential exploitation of new technological opportunities. It does so in the context of the failure of successful firms (or disruption) where the literature has informally suggested that firms undertake errors in...

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Outcomes of science-industry collaboration : factors and interdependencies

Cantner, Uwe; Kalthaus, Martin; Yarullina, Indira - 2022

Science-industry collaboration is one of the major channels for transferring new scientific ideas into economic … applications. Whereas the factors leading to collaboration are reasonably well understood, the determinants of the outcomes … generated by such collaboration are unknown. This paper fills this gap by a new conceptualisation of collaboration outcomes and …

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Replicator dynamics in value chains : explaining some puzzles of market selection

Cantner, Uwe; Savin, Ivan; Vannuccini, Simone - 2016

The pure model of replicator dynamics though providing important insights in the evolution of markets has not found much of empirical support. This paper extends the model to the case of firms vertically integrated in value chains. We show that i) by taking value chains into account, the...

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Female migration and native marital stability : insights from Italy

Vignoli, Daniele; Venturini, Alessandra; Pirani, Elena - 2015

In this paper, we argue that the size and the composition of the female migrant population in a given area can affect the marital stability of natives. We take Italy as a case-study and we offer discrete-time event history models predicting marital disruption on data from the nationally –...

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Human resources and innovation : total factor productivity and foreign human capital

Fassio, Claudio; Kalantaryan, Sona; Venturini, Alessandra - 2015

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Challenges in educational reform : an experiment on active learning in mathematics

Berlinski, Samuel G.; Busso, Matias - 2015

This paper reports the results of an experiment with secondary school students designed to improve their ability to reason, argument, and communicate using mathematics. These goals are at the core of many educational reforms. A structured pedagogical intervention was created that fostered a more...

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