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Brynjolfsson, Erik - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2011

communication technologies (ICT). Against the backdrop of a weakening link between productivity and traditional innovation inputs (e …, work processes and human resource practices. More fundamentally, digitization is changing the way innovation itself is done …, opening the prospect of a long-term increase in the overall rate of innovation. Over time, this will dwarf the benefits from …

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The financing of innovative firms

Hall, Bronwyn H. - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2009

policies to bring the cost of financing innovation more in line with the level that would prevail in the absence of market …

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The role of patents and licenses in securing external finance for innovation

Harhoff, Dietmar - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2009

Financing constraints have been discussed as a major obstacle to innovation. Small and medium-sized enterprises and … sense and as instruments for financing innovation. It also discusses implications of these developments for public policy …

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R and D and Growth at the Industry Level

Cameron, Gavin - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2000

Although research and development is widely considered to be an important source of growth, relatively little is known about how its effects differ across industries. This is mainly because much research on the effect of R&D has used either cross-section or time-series data and the remainder has...

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The Economics of Intellectual Property: A Review to Identify Themes for Future Research

Greenhalgh, Christine; Dixon, Padraig - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2002

protection accorded to certain inventions or creations. We begin with a review of studies of innovation and IPR incidence …

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A policy to boost R&D: Does the R&D tax credit work?

Ientile, Damien; Mairesse, Jacques - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2009

In this article we address various issues raised by the evaluation of the R&D tax credit policy. We first consider the studies that estimate the direct effects of the tax credit on R&D inputs. We discuss results obtained through different approaches and methods and show that they give a...

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The virtue of industry-science collaborations

Czarnitzki, Dirk - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2009

This article analyzes the potential benefits of industry-science collaborations for samples of Flemish and German firms. A firm collaborating with science may benefit from knowledge spillovers and public subsidies as industry-science collaborations are often granted preferred treatment. I shed...

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Strategic Disclosure of Intermediate Research Results

Gill, David - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2004

We analyze the incentives to disclose intermediate research results. We find that despite the help that disclosure can give to a rival, the leading innovator sometimes chooses to disclose. Disclosure signals commitment to the research project, which may induce a rival to exit. With weak product...

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Knowledge Flow and Sequential Innovation: Implications for Technology Diffusion, R&D and Market Value

Belenzon, Sharon - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2006

It is shown that spillovers can enhance private returns to innovation if they feed back into the dynamic research of …` knowledge is reabsorbed by its inventor. A simple model of sequential innovation with dynamic spillovers is developed, which …

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