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1、Entrepreneurship,InnovationandGrowth*T.N.SrinivasanAbstractThethreebasicsourcesofgrowthinanyeconomyaregrowthininputsofproduction,improvementsintheefficiencyofallocationofinputsacrosseconomicactivities,andinnovationthatcreatesnewproducts,newusesforexistingproductsandbringsabout
2、increasesintheefficientofuseinputs.Solow’spath-breakinganalysisofgrowthintheUSeconomyduringthefirsthalfofthetwentiethcenturyshowedthatthecontributionofgrowthininputsofproduction,namelylabourandcapitaltoaggregategrowth,wasaroundhalf,andtheremaininghalf,thatistheunexplainedSolow
3、residual,iscommonlyattributedtotechnicalprogressorthecontributionofinnovationinthesenseIhaveusedtheterm.Economicgrowthisdrivensignificantlybyinnovationwhichincreasesthestockofusefulknowledge.Theprocessofinnovationislargelyendogenous,influencedbyincentives,institutionsandpoliti
4、caleconomy.Thepaperexpositstheanalyticsofthecontributiontogrowthofinnovationdrawingonsomerecentmodelsofendogenousgrowth.Increasingopennessbyreducingtradebarriersandbyencouragingforeigninvestment,playsanimportantroleinspurringinnovation,particularlyasitoccursthroughlearningbydo
5、ing.InsomemodelsoftradebetweentheindustrializedNorthwhichinnovates,andthedevelopingSouthwhichimitatesNortherninnovation,tradeacceleratestherateofinnovationintheNorthbecauseofthethreatofimitationbytheSouth.Entrepreneurshipandfactorsthatareconducivetoitsexistenceareexplored.Anen
6、trepreneurisonewithaninnovativeideawhichsheherselforotherstowhomshesellsorlicensesitimplement.Theentrepreneurassumesinpartoralloftheriskofprofitorlossofthebusinessventure.Issuesofaccesstocapitalorfinance,intellectualpropertyprotectionandthechancesoftheideaoftheentrepreneurbein
7、gstolenorappropriatedifsheherselfdoesnotimplementitareexplored.Theroleofventurecapitalinfinancingstart-upenterprisesisfoundtobeimportant,bothbecauseitrelievesfinancialconstraintsandbecausetheventurecapitalistcarefullyscreenstheideasoftheentrepreneurandalsomonitorstheenterprise
8、afterfinancing.Thestrengthofintellectualpropertyregimes(IPRs)