• Title of article

    Patents and productivity growth at the industry level: A first look

  • Author/Authors

    Lach، نويسنده , , Saul ، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1995
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    101
  • To page
    108
  • Abstract
    We use new data on patent counts to estimate the contribution of knowledge to productivity change at the industry level. The estimated output elasticity of knowledge is around 0.30; three to four times larger than that obtained when knowledge is measured by the R&D stock.
  • Keywords
    Productivity: Patents: Industry level
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    1995
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    433968