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Innovation and credit constraints: Evidence from Swedish exporting firms
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
Existing studies associates financial constraints among innovators to small, young and high-tech firms. High adjustment cost implies that firms save money by smoothing innovation spending across the business cycle if they have available resources. This paper examines whether previous findings on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011099542
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Persistent Exporter Performance: The importance of internal, local and global knowledge
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis; Cook, Gary; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013
-lines influence the likelihood that a firm will be a persistent exporter and the productivity growth of such persistently exporting … total factor productivity of persistent exporters, however, increases with intensity of invention activities, accessibility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818725
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Learning and Productivity of Swedish Exporting Firms: The importance of Innovation Efforts and the Geography of Innovation
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2013
This paper is concerned with the productivity and growth of Swedish exporting firms. Using data on 9,580 manufacturing … that does not engage in innovation and has scarce access to external knowledge, the level of productivity is 2-12 percent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741439