On firm growth and innovation: Some new empirical perspectives using French CIS (1992-2004)

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

Volumn 26, Issue , 2013, Pages 14-26

  Colombelli, Alessandra ^a   Haned, Naciba ^b   Le Bas, Christian ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c GATE Lyon Saint Etienne   (France)

Author keywords

CIS; Firm growth; Innovation; Process and product innovator

Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRICS; GROWTH RATE; INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE; INNOVATION; NUMERICAL MODEL;

FRANCE;

EID: 84876833569     PISSN: 0954349X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.strueco.2013.03.002     Document Type: Article

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