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The Contribution of Technological Change on EU’s Exports Performance

2013

Technical Change:SOCIAL SCIENCES::Business and economics [Research Subject Categories]Export PerformanceEuropean UnionInnovationR&D intensityCompetitiveness
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INNOVATION AS A KEY FACTOR IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

2013

There is international scientific consensus that economic progress will be driven by innovation, namely the invention and application of new technologies. Research and Development (R&D) is one category of spending that develops and drives these new technologies. From the perspective of competiveness, private sector firms are prone to focus their R&D on “applied” projects and many government-sponsored technological advances have been instrumental in driving economic growth and rising living standards. According to the published literature, it is expected that countries engaging in R&D activities have a comparative advantage in export of products, and countries with the “largest” R&D expendit…

business.industryEmerging technologiesInternational tradeStandard of livingPrivate sectorExport performanceCompetitive advantageEconomicsmedia_common.cataloged_instanceScientific consensusEuropean unionbusinessIndustrial organizationComparative advantagemedia_commonEuropean Integration Studies
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