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The Measurement of Absorptive Capacity from an Economics Perspective: Definition, Measurement and Importance (2018)
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Harris, R., & Yan, J. (2019). The Measurement of Absorptive Capacity from an Economics Perspective: Definition, Measurement and Importance. Journal of Economic Surveys, 33(3), 729-756. https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12296

This paper starts by recognizing that despite the importance of absorptive capacity, economists in particular have made only limited use of the concept. Most theoretical and empirical studies derive from other fields of research. Thus, the first task... Read More about The Measurement of Absorptive Capacity from an Economics Perspective: Definition, Measurement and Importance.