Knowledge complexity and the mechanisms of knowledge generation and exploitation: The European evidence

C Antonelli, F Crespi, F Quatraro - Research Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
A knowledge complexity trade-off can be identified if and when the complexity of the stock of
knowledge engenders positive effects in the recombinant generation of new technological …

Transition towards a green economy in Europe: Innovation and knowledge integration in the renewable energy sector

C Conti, ML Mancusi, F Sanna-Randaccio, R Sestini… - Research Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the fragmentation of the EU innovation system in the field of
renewable energy sources (RES) by estimating the intensity and direction of knowledge …

Paths of technology upgrading in the BRICS economies

ID Lacasa, B Jindra, S Radosevic, M Shubbak - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper explores technology upgrading of BRICS economies based on a three-pronged
approach, which distinguishes between the intensity of technology upgrading, structural …

Geographic distance and innovation: The impact of distant knowledge acquired on patent value

HN Su, IM Moaniba - Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Measuring the value of inventions in the intellectual property landscape is a complex
challenge. Experts rely on patent valuation techniques that use resources like the US Patent …

How important are capital controls in shaping innovation activity?

A Bechlioulis, C Economidou, D Karamanis… - Journal of International …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper studies the role of capital controls in shaping innovation activity through the
finance of R&D investment. The paper offers insights into the real effects of financial sector …

Mobility of highly skilled individuals and local innovation activity

K Drivas, C Economidou, D Karamanis… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mobilization of valuable resources, especially of talented individuals, figures prominently in
firms' strategies and policy agendas. Thus far, there is a dearth of empirical evidence in the …

Is distance really dying? Transportation and knowledge spillovers

S Cao, G Ma, H Mao - Journal of Regional Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced transportation infrastructure improves the frequency of travel and facilitates face‐
to‐face communication. Will the resulting reduction in travel cost mitigate the geographical …

Evaluating the intertwined relationships of the drivers for university technology transfer

CC Sun - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Universities are the best places to gather knowledge and innovation, but the basis of
technological development lies in talented R&D personnel who provide services to …

Specialization in the presence of trade and financial openness

JWB Bos, C Economidou, L Zhang - Empirical Economics, 2020 - Springer
This paper sheds new light on the relationship between openness and industrial
specialization. The roles of trade and financial openness, separately and in conjunction with …

Mapping the landscape of university technology flows in China using patent assignment data

L Ye, T Zhang, X Cao, S Hu, G Zeng - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
The commercialization of intellectual property has become a fundamental avenue for
universities to improve regional competitiveness. However, large-scale empirical studies on …