This article introduces a new econometric model that includes an innovative measure of intersectoral structural change. This model...

Based on information from a large sample of German researchers and using business ownership and nascent entrepreneurship as...

Whereas technical standards and Standard Setting Organizations (SSOs) are omnipresent and essential to mass production and...

Whereas technical standards and Standard Setting Organizations (SSOs) are omnipresent and essential to mass production and mass...

Taking robotic patents between 1977 and 2017 and building upon the topic modeling technique, we extract their latent topics, analyze...

Using panel data for a large cross-country sample, we consider the influences of FDI inflows, inward development aid, and immigration...

Adding specific firm-level insights into the factors driving firms to subcontract operations to the informal sector, this article uses...

This paper investigates the impact of new digital technologies, including advances in artificial intelligence, on men’s and women’s...

We present empirical evidence suggesting that technological progress in the digital age will be biased not only with respect to skills...

Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced substantial growth and poverty reduction in the past two decades, yet as this process has not been...

This paper analyses the development of spatial concentration of various innovation activities in China from 2000 to 2015 by using a...

Old fears die hard. About a quarter of a century years ago the US launched a “structural impediment initiative” against Japan when...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 101: Against the background of the continuously weaker economic growth in China in the past few years, the...

We investigate how a firm's export activity and country idiosyncrasies determine the firm's adoption of environmental innovation (EI)...

This research contributes to the literature on entrepreneurship by studying whether design patents and utility patents have similar...

The overarching aim of the study is to investigate the key factors that determine how and how intensively countries can be integrated...