Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Francesco Lissoni (Université Bordeaux IV and CRIOS-Università Bocconi)
"Innovation and immigration: A patent-based study"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Lorenzo Cassi (Observatoire des Sciences et des Techniques, Paris)
"Proximity, network formation and inventive performance: in search of the proximity paradox" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis")
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Ljubica Nedelkoska (Zeppelin University and Harvard University)
"Learning by Problem-solving" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis") abstract We analyze the dynamics of learning by problem-solving at the job. We propose that the exposure to challenging job tasks increases skills and therefore work productivity. As a result, job complexity leads to higher wages. We test our hypotheses using a large panel of German…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Dirk Czarnitzki (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
"Counterfactual impact evaluation of cohesion policy at the firm level" Abstract The European Cohesion Policy is designed to reduce gaps between developmentlevels of EU regions. Consequently most scholarly research on impacts of Cohesion Policyso far focused on catching-up processes of EU regions. Newly available data, however,allow studying policy effects directly at the recipient level rather…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Bettina Peters (Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW), Mannheim)
"Estimating Dynamic R&D Demand: An Analysis of Costs and Long-Run Benefits" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis")
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Cristina Rossi (Politecnico di Milano)
"How the characteristics of entrepreneurial teams shape founders’ exit path: an empirical analysis of the Italian case" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis") abstract This paper examines founders’ exit from entrepreneurial ventures. Specifically, we investigate the influence of the entrepreneurial team on two different exit paths, namely sale of firm shares to internal buyers and…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Uwe Cantner (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena)
"Innovation, personality traits and entrepreneurial failure"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Stan Metcalfe (University of Manchester)
"Restless Capitalism" abstract An insistent theme in Richard Nelson's work is that of ‘capitalism as an engine of progress’. In this paper I explore this idea through a sequence of his writing, distinguishing progress as outcome from progress as instituted process. This leads to a deeper issue within this Nelsonian theme, namely the incompatibility between…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Marco Ricolfi (University of Torino)
"Creation, innovation and incentives: the case for Intellectual Property 2.0" (at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Davide Consoli (INGENIO, Valencia)
"Skills, Industry Structure and Innovation: towards a research agenda"(at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Nicoletta Corrocher (Università Bocconi)
"Innovation and stringency of environmental regulation in waste management: a patent-based analysis" abstract This work aims at empirically testing the (narrow version of the) Porter hypothesis, by analyzing the relationshipbetween stringency of environmental regulation and innovation in a cross-country setting (EU countries) with reference to waste management, which is an increasingly important issue in the EU environmental policy agenda. To address thisquestion, patent applications from the waste management category of the WIPO…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Andrea Prencipe (LUISS, Rome; SPRU, University of Sussex (UK))
"Turning Public into Private: How Local Social Capital Amplifies Entrepreneurs' Network for Innovation"(at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Mario Pianta (Università di Urbino)
"Profits, R&D and innovation. A model and a test" abstract Abstract:In this article we investigate – both conceptually and empirically – the relationships between three interconnected elements of the Schumpeterian “engine of progress”: the ability of industries’ R&D efforts to turn out successful innovations; the ability of innovations to lead to high entrepreneurial profits; the…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Federico Tamagni (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
"IPR and interoperability standard setting. What are the determinants of blanket disclosures?" (at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Rob Axtell (George Mason University and the Santa Fe Institute)
"Endogenous Firm Dynamics with 120 Million Agents" Sala Rossa abstract A model in which purposive agents self-organize into teams is demonstrated to closely reproduce empirical data on the population U.S. firms. There are increasing returns within teams and agents move between teams or start new teams when it is in their self-interest to do so.…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge CANCELLED: Morris Teubal (Department of Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
"Strategic Innovation Policy Priorities and Policy Targeting: Some Additional Remarks" (at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Lia Pacelli (Department of Economics, Università di Torino)
"Temporary hires and innovative investments" (at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Francesco Di Lorenzo (ESADE Business School and Georgetown University)
"A Behavioral Perspective on Inventors’ Mobility: The Case of Pharmaceutical Industry"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Massimiliano Mazzanti (Department of Economics and Management, Università di Ferrara)
"Waste-reducing technology adoptions: policy and geographical factors: Evidence from theItalian manufacturing sector" (at Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Simon Wiederhold, Center for Economic Studies (CES) and the Ifo Institute
"Buying Aircraft or Zucchini? Technological Intensity of Government Demand and Innovation" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis")