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Industry-specific competencies and converging technological systems: evidence from patents

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  • Fai, Felicia
  • von Tunzelmann, Nicholas
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    Article provided by Elsevier in its journal Structural Change and Economic Dynamics.

    Volume (Year): 12 (2001)
    Issue (Month): 2 (July)
    Pages: 141-170

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    Handle: RePEc:eee:streco:v:12:y:2001:i:2:p:141-170

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    1. R. Andergassen & F. Nardini, 2002. "Endogenous Innovation Waves and Economic Growth," Working Papers 446, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.
    2. Andergassen, Rainer & Nardini, Franco & Ricottilli, Massimo, 2009. "Innovation and growth through local and global interaction," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 33(10), pages 1779-1795, October.
    3. Narula,Rajneesh, 2002. "The implications of growing cross-border interdependence for systems of innovation," Research Memoranda 019, Maastricht : MERIT, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology.
    4. Corrocher Nicoletta & Malerba Franco & Montobbio Fabio, 2003. "The emergence of new technologies in the ICT field: main actors, geographical distribution and knowledge sources," Economics and Quantitative Methods qf0317, Department of Economics, University of Insubria.
    5. Fulvio Castellacci, 2007. "Technological regimes and sectoral differences in productivity growth ," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press, vol. 16(6), pages 1105-1145, December.
    6. Lee, Gwendolyn K., 2009. "Understanding the timing of 'fast-second' entry and the relevance of capabilities in invention vs. commercialization," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 86-95, February.
    7. Andergassen, Rainer & Nardini, Franco & Ricottilli, Massimo, 2006. "Innovation waves, self-organized criticality and technological convergence," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 61(4), pages 710-728, December.
    8. R. Andergassen & F. Nardini & M. Ricottilli, 2003. "Self-organised Criticality and Technological Convergence," Working Papers 469, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.
    9. Hemert, P. van & Nijkamp, P., 2009. "Knowledge investments, business R&D and innovativeness of countries. A qualitative meta-analytic comparison," Serie Research Memoranda 0041, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.
    10. Castellacci, Fulvio, 2006. "The interactions between national systems and sectoral patterns of innovation: a cross-country analysis of Pavitt’s taxonomy," MPRA Paper 27601, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    11. Mendona, Sandro, 2009. "Brave old world: Accounting for 'high-tech' knowledge in 'low-tech' industries," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(3), pages 470-482, April.
    12. Castellacci, Fulvio, 2008. "Innovation and the competitiveness of industries: comparing the mainstream and the evolutionary approaches," MPRA Paper 27523, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    13. Castellacci, Fulvio, 2007. "Technological regimes and sectoral differences in productivity growth," MPRA Paper 27598, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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