The increasing internationalization of economic activities highlights the necessity of
expanding protections for technologies outside their home countries. Given the large scale …

How to foster technical change is a highly relevant and intricate question in the arena of
policymaking. Various studies have shown that technology-push and demand-pull policies …

In this paper we extend work previously undertaken in industries such as semiconductor and
flat panel displays to investigate knowledge flows from advanced countries (US, Japan and …

Liberalisation has had a marked effect on innovative activities in the electricity industry. In
particular, electricity reforms have resulted in a reduction in R&D spending in the sector …

This paper examines whether climate change policies will induce innovation in
environmentally friendly technologies. The model demonstrates that a tighter emissions cap …

This paper examines the cost of a range of national, regional and global mitigation policies
and the corresponding incentives for countries to participate in ambitious international …

Improved understanding of the innovative pathways of renewable energy technologies is
vital if we are to make the transition to a low carbon economy. This study presents new …

In recent years eco-innovation studies have placed special emphasis on environmental
management in the company encouraging the introduction of a prevention philosophy rather …

Influenced by the success of emission trading in the US for sulphur dioxide (SO2), some
economists have argued for an upstream, economy-wide cap-and-trade scheme as the …

This paper seeks to advance the theory and practice of the dynamics of complex networks in
relation to direct and indirect citations. It applies social network analysis (SNA) and the …