The Online Supplement to “International R&D Spillovers and other Unobserved Common Spillovers and Shocks”

Ruge-Leiva, Diego-Ivan (2015): The Online Supplement to “International R&D Spillovers and other Unobserved Common Spillovers and Shocks”.

Abstract

This document provides a review of the literature on International R&D Spillovers and includes unit root test results, the additional results of static and dynamic models, plots of all series, Stata routines, and tables of the data collection on Gross Expenditure on R&D (GERD) as a percentage of GDP, as found in the study by Ruge-Leiva (2015) "International R&D Spillovers and other Unobserved Common Spillovers and Shocks.”

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Productivity, Cross-Section Dependence, Unobserved Common Spillovers and Shocks.
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C2 - Single Equation Models ; Single Variables > C23 - Panel Data Models ; Spatio-temporal Models; C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C4 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O3 - Innovation ; Research and Development ; Technological Change ; Intellectual Property Rights > O30 - General

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