Financing innovation presents informational and control problems for the financier, and different solutions are used … in innovation during the 2007-8 financial crisis for both. We extend prior theories of external financing’s effect on … effect on company innovation on entering the crisis, but increased university innovation. Overall, however, company patenting …

We look at the effect of the US Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) financial regulation on industrial innovation. Our theoretical …

associated with a change in innovation and patenting. Its effects are separated into temporary uncertainty and changes in long …. Innovation is found to fall under uncertainty for potential losses that are low relative to the potential profits. As companies … learn, innovation rates readjust to SOX's long term persistent effect. We examine US patenting in stem cell technologies …