Engines of growth. Innovation and productivity in industry groups

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-53

  Bogliacino, Francesco ^a,b   Pianta, Mario ^c  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cost competitiveness; Industry taxonomies; Innovation; Labour productivity; Technological competitiveness

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INNOVATION; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; MANUFACTURING; MODELING; SERVICE SECTOR;

EID: 79651475647     PISSN: 0954349X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.strueco.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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