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| Tekijä: | Madsen, J.B. |
| Otsikko: | Economic growth, TFP convergence and the world export of ideas: A century of evidence |
| Lehti: | Scandinavian Journal of Economics
2008 : VOL. 110:1, p. 145-167 |
| Asiasana: | international diffusion patents OECD |
| Vapaa asiasana: | convergence |
| Kieli: | eng |
| Tiivistelmä: | In this paper, examined is the effect of international patent stock (hereafter as: i-p-s.) on total factor productivity (TFP) for 16 OECD countries during the past 120 years. It is shown that the i-p-s. is highly influential for economic growth and, together with knowledge spillovers through the channel of imports, has contributed significantly to TFP growth and σ-convergence among the OECD countries. |
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