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Paul M. Romer

This 1990 Journal of Political Economy paper by Paul Romer models long-run growth as driven by technological change that arises from intentional research investment by profit-maximizing firms, …

Karam Jo · Seula Kim

Jo and Kim ask two related questions: (1) How do firms use different types of innovation when learning others' technology takes time? (2) How does this process alter the aggregate implications of firm …

Paul M. Romer

This 1986 Journal of Political Economy paper by Paul Romer builds a fully specified competitive-equilibrium model of long-run growth in which knowledge is an input to production with increasing …

Fabio Bertolotti

This paper examines how anticipated changes in patent term affect R&D and innovation, using the U.S. ratification of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs) agreement in 1995 …

Kieu-Trang Nguyen

This paper investigates whether and how a CEO's inherited generalized trust enhances innovation within firms, offering a micro-foundation for the well-documented macro-level relationship between …