potential suppliers generate and sell the most suitable innovation. Moreover, procurement by public agencies and large firms … often set the incentives for the development of innovations economy-wide. In this paper, guided by recent micro- and macro … the degree of competition between suppliers, as well as other more practical indirect ways to stimulate innovation. We …

This Paper examines the effect of price competition on innovation, market structure and profitability in R …&D-intensive industries. The theoretical predictions are tested using UK data on the evolution of competition, concentration, innovation …

), we find (a) a negative relationship between the extent to which an SSO is oriented to technology sponsors and the …

observed price patterns. The high volatility results from high uncertainty about the average productivity of a new technology …. Investors learn about this productivity before deciding whether to adopt the technology on a large scale. For technologies that … railroad technology by the late 1850s. …

innovation. We exploit the observed pattern of contributions - the 'revealed preference' of developers - to infer the underlying … incentives. Using detailed information on code contributions and project membership, we classify developers into distinct groups …

investment of constrained firms by reducing free cash-flow and thereby discourage innovation. (iii) A revenue neutral increase in …Credit constraints are more frequent among growth companies with large investment opportunities. For the same reason … endogenous share opts for innovation and faces credit constraints in the subsequent expansion phase. We emphasize four results …

study the effect of a net neutrality regulation on capacity investments in the market for Internet access, and on innovation … capacity and content innovation are both higher than under net neutrality. Total welfare increases, though the discriminatory …

only influential in the case of wind technology. We also find evidence that public R&D stimulates innovation, particularly … level, either within the same technology field or economic sector (intra-sectoral spillovers) or in related technologies or … sectors (inter-sectoral spillovers), or at the international level. We find that innovation is strongly driven by knowledge …

more important for small-firm innovation than for their larger counterparts. …