Moving skills from hands to heads: does importing technology affect export performance in textiles?

Article Abstract:

An analysis of the effect of the trade integration on the learning and technological up gradation is furnished with reference to the developing areas in European Union. It is observed that the import of technology has positive influence on the product quality and exports. The relevance of skills of using the technology on this observation is also mentioned.

Europe, Government domestic functions, Exports, Influence, Science and technology policy, International trade, European Union, Technological innovations

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Freerider behaviour and the public finance of R&D activities in enterprises: the case of the Spanish low interest credits for R&D

Article Abstract:

A study examines the impact of use or misuse of finance provided by governments to business enterprises for their research and development activities. An instance is given of a low-interest offer to enterprises in Spain.

Government expenditures, Administration of General Economic Programs, Spain, Business Aid Programs, Analysis, Business assistance, Government finance

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Schumpeter's legacy: a new perspective on the relationship between firm size and R&D

Article Abstract:

The Schumpeterian hypothesis, which analyzes the factors that influence the relationship between firm size and R&D expenditure is discussed.

South Korea, Absorption

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