Schumpeterian patterns of innovation

Article Abstract:

Assessment of patent data relating to France, Germany, United Kingdom and Italy for the period 1968-1986 reveals that technology-specific characteristics shape the course of innovative activities across individual nations. The nature of innovative activities varies in an organized manner across different technological classes, while innovative activities across same technological classes remains largely correlational across various nations.

Economic aspects, International aspects, Technological innovations, Industrial management

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Investment, finance and the business cycle: evidence from the Dutch manufacturing sector

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The impact of profits on investment in the Dutch manufacturing sector was analyzed using a simple Kaleckian investment model. It was found that profits and capacity determine the level of investment. The effect of levels of profits on investment was observed to be countercyclical. The existence of liquidity constrains in the Dutch manufacturing sector become more binding in recessions.

Models, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Netherlands, Investments, Profit, Profits

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The Schumpeterian role of financial innovations in the new economy's business cycle

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Financial innovations could not have included a technology-led growth spurt in the New Economy as Greenspan has claimed and is explained from an Schumpeterian business cycle perspective. If the use of financial derivatives by financial institutions and non-financial corporations is subject to rational regulation then a policy of early intervention will be most effective.

United States, Financial Corporations, Usage, Derivatives (Financial instruments), Technology application, Financial institutions

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