Current awareness http://www.merit.unu.edu/library/ UNU-MERIT 2009 1. Sectoral Innovation Systems, Corporate Strategies, and Competitiveness of the German Economy in a Globalised World Michael Rothgang 2. Complementary Patents and Market Structure Klaus M. Schmidt; 3. On the Price Elasticity of Demand for Patents Gaetan de Rassenfosse; Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie 4. Searching for Innovations ? The Technological Determinants of Acquisitions in the Pharmaceutical Industry Gautier Duflos; Etienne Pfister 5. User Innovation in SMEs: Incidence and Transfer to Producers Jeroen de Jong; Eric von Hippel 6. Brain drain, R&D−cost differentials and the innovation gap Fabio Mariani 7. The Effect of R&D Subsidies on Private R&D: Evidence from Italian Manufacturing Data Oliviero A. Carboni 8. International Competition and U.S. R&D Subsidies: A Quantitative Welfare Analysis Giammario Impullitti 9. Does social capital reinforce technological inputs in the creation of knowledge? Evidence from the Spanish regions. Ernest Miguélez; Rosina Moreno; Manuel Artís 10. The London Agreement and the Cost of Patenting in Europe Malwina Mejer; Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie 11. Licensing Uncertain Patents: Per−Unit Royalty vs Up−Front Fee David Encaoua; Yassine Lefouili 12. Bigger is better: Market size, demand elasticity and innovation Klaus Desmet; Stephen L. Parente 13. Intermediation, reciprocity and compatibility in regional innovation systems − an interregional comparison Uwe Cantner; Andreas Meder; Tina Wolf 14. An Evolutionary Approach to Regional Systems of Innovation Jan Gunnarsson; Torsten Wallin 15. Does Technology Spill Over across National Borders and Technology Regimes? J.W.B. Bos; C. Economidou; B. Candelon http://www.repec.org Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:16:46 +0100 National Bureau of Economic Research Week of October 13, 2008 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 1. Social Capital and Urban Growth by Edward L. Glaeser, Charles Redlick #14374 (PE) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14374 2. Inflation−Output Tradeoff as Equilibrium Outcome of Globalization by Alon Binyamini, Assaf Razin #14379 (IFM) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14379 3. Stabilizing Expectations under Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination by Stefano Eusepi, Bruce Preston #14391 (EFG ME) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14391 4. Temporary Price Changes and the Real Effects of Monetary Policy by Patrick J. Kehoe, Virgiliu Midrigan #14392 (EFG) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14392 5. Estate Acts, 1600 to 1830: A New Source for British History by Dan Bogart, Gary Richardson #14393 (DAE LE POL) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14393 6. Modern Management: Good for the Environment or just Hot Air? by Nicholas Bloom, Christos Genakos, Ralf Martin, Raffaella Sadun #14394 (EEE LS PR) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14394 7. Sudden Stops, Sectoral Reallocations, and the Real Exchange Rate by Timothy J. Kehoe, Kim J. Ruhl #14395 (EFG) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14395 8. Partial Prescriptions For Decisions With Partial Knowledge by Charles F. Manski #14396 (PE TWP) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14396 9. Taxing Leisure Complements by Louis Kaplow #14397 (PE) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14397 10. The Subprime Panic by Gary B. Gorton #14398 (AP CF EFG ME) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14398 11. Sufficient Statistics for Welfare Analysis: A Bridge Between Structural and Reduced−Form Methods by Raj Chetty #14399 (EFG IO LS PE) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14399 12. Market Work, Home Work and Taxes: A Cross Country Analysis by Richard Rogerson #14400 (EFG) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14400 13. Will the TARP Succeed? Lessons From Japan by Takeo Hoshi, Anil K Kashyap #14401 (CF EFG ME) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W14401 http://www.nber.org/new.html#latest Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:20:59 +0200 Fear of Floating and Pegging: A Simultaneous Choice Model of De Jure and De Facto Exchange Rate Regimes Jürgen von Hagen Jizhong Zhou IM DP7006 PDF Complementary Patents and Market Structure Klaus M. Schmidt IO DP7005 PDF Two to Tangle: Financial Development, Political Instability and Economic Growth in Argentina (1896−2000) Nauro F Campos Menelaos Karanasos Bin Tan PP DP7004 PDF FDI, the Brain Drain and Trade: Channels and Evidence Jaime de Melo Artjoms Ivlevs IT DP7002 PDF Inflation Targeting as the New Golden Standard Avia Spivak Nathan Sussman IM DP7001 PDF Can Deunionization Lead to International Outsourcing? Kjell Erik Lommerud Frode Meland Odd Rune Straume IT PP DP6998 http://www.cepr.org/pubs/eDPs/this_week.htm Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:20:59 +0200 Economic Implications of Deeper Asian Integration Joseph Francois Ganeshan Wignarajan Corporate Governance, Product Market Competition, and Equity Prices Xavier Giroud Holger M Mueller Delayed Action and Uncertain Targets. How Much Will Climate Policy Cost? Valentina Bosetti Carlo Carraro Alessandra Sgobbi Massimo Tavoni IT Political Intergenerational Risk Sharing Marcello D'Amato Vincenzo Galasso Assessing the Accuracy of the Aggregate Law of Motion in Models with Heterogeneous Agents Wouter Den Haan Intrafamily Resource Allocations: A Dynamic Model of Birth Weight Emilia del Bono John F Ermisch Marco Francesconi A Tale of Two Platforms: Dealer Intermediation in the European Sovereign Bond Market Peter Dunne Harald Hau Michael Moore http://www.cepr.org/pubs/eDPs/this_week.htm Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:39:27 +0200 NEP: New Economics Papers Innovation This document is in the public domain, feel free to circulate it. Note: Access to full contents may be restricted. NEP is sponsored by SUNY Oswego In this issue we have: 1. Intellectual Property Rights and the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship Zoltan J. Acs; Mark Sanders 2. Do Active Innovation Policies Matter? – Findings from a Survey on the Hong Kong Electronics SMEs Wan−Hsin LIU 3. Knowledge Production in Nanomaterials: An Application of Spatial Filtering to Regional Systems of Innovation Roberto Patuelli; Christoph Grimpe 4. Sequential Innovations and Intellectual Property Rights Payot, Frederic; Szalay, Dezsö 5. Adverse selection and financing of innovation: is there a need for R&D subsidies? Takalo , Tuomas; Tanayama , Tanja 6. Do R&D subsidies affect SME's: access to external financing Meuleman, M.; De Maeseneire, W. 7. The Innovation and Productivity Effect of Foreign Take−Over of National Assets Johansson, Börje; Lööf, Hans; Ebersberger, Bernd 8. Technological and geographical proximity effects on knowledge spillovers:evidence from us patent citations Luigi Aldieri 9. Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Functional Regions Karlsson, Charlie; Johansson, Börje; Stough, Roger 10. Locational Conditions, Cooperation, and Innovativeness: evidence from research and company spin−offs Lejpras, Anna; Stephan, Andreas 11. Cluster Innovation Along the Industry Lifecycle Andreas Eisingerich; Oliver Falck; Stephan Heblich; Tobias Kretschmer 12. Innovation and Equilibrium? Martin Shubik 1. The Knowledge Production of ‘R’ and ‘D’ Czarnitzki, Dirk; Kraft, Kornelius; Thorwarth, Susanne 2. The Impact of the Distribution of R&D Expenses on Firms’ Motivations to Patent Barros, Henrique M. 3. Trade Unions go global! Guido Cozzi; Francesco Schettino 4. Ownership, R&D and productivity change : assessing the catch−up in China’s high−tech industries Yu, J.; Nijkamp, P. 5. R&D Investment and Financing Constraints of Small and Medium−Sized Firm Czarnitzki, Dirk; Binz, Hanna L. 6. Would global patent protection be too weak without international coordination? Edwin L.−C. Lai 7. Licensing Uncertain Patents: Per−Unit Royalty vs Up−Front Fee David Encaoua; Yassine Lefouili 8. How Much Does Immigration Boost Innovation? Jennifer Hunt; Marjolaine Gauthier−Loiselle 9. Defensive Publishing: An Empirical Study Joachim Henkel; Stefanie Pangerl 10. A Politico−Economic Analysis of the European Union’s R&D Policy Chu, Angus C. 11. Technology adoption and the investment climate : firm−level evidence for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Correa, Paulo G.; Fernandes, Ana M.; Uregian, Chris J. 12. Trade and Innovation Project: A Synthesis Paper Osamu Onodera 13. Innovation and growth through local and global interaction R. Andergassen; F. Nardini; M. Ricottilli http://ideas.repec.org/ Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:39:27 +0200