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When a good science base is not enough to create competitive industries: Lock-in and inertia in Russian systems of innovation
Narula, Rajneesh; Jormanainen, Irina - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
its innovation system and the interplay between the firm and the non-firm sector. We argue that, in any economy, when … generated a sub-optimal outcome. Market forces did not result in the western-style innovation system, but a hybrid one, with …-down" supply-driven allocation of resources and a reliance on external (but domestic) network of sources for innovation and capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150836
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Effectiveness of R&D Tax Incentives in Small and Large Enterprises in Quebec
Baghana, Rufin; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2009
In this paper we evaluate the effectiveness of R&D tax incentives in Quebec, using manufacturing firm data from 1997 to 2003 originating from R&D surveys, annual surveys of manufactures and administrative data. The estimated price elasticity of R&D is -0.10 in the short run and -0.14 in the long...
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The Productivity Effects of Internal and External R&D: Evidence From a Dynamic Panel Data Model
Lokshin, Boris; Belderbos, René; Carree, Martin - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2007
We examine the impact of internal and external R&D on labor productivity in a 6-year panel of Dutch manufacturing firms. We apply a dynamic linear panel data model that allows for decreasing or increasing returns to scale in internal and external R&D and for economies of scope. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150748
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Short-term effects of new universities on regional innovation
Cowan, Robin; Zinovyeva, N. - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2007
This paper analyzes empirically the channels through which university research affects industry innovation. We examine … innovation systems. We find that creation of a new university department increased regional innovation activity 3-4 years later …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150876
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FDI and Innovation as Drivers of Export Behaviour: Firm-level Evidence from East Asia
Wignaraja, Ganeshan - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
This paper examines the links between ownership, innovation and exporting in electronics firms in three late … trade and innovation and learning. Technology-based approaches to trade offer a plausible explanation for firm …-level exporting behavior. The econometric results (using probit) confirm the importance of foreign ownership and innovation in …
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The Financing of R&D and Innovation
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Lerner, Josh - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2010
Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615253
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From Mind to Market: A Global, Dynamic Analysis of R&D
Hinloopen, Jeroen; Smrkolj, Grega; Wagener, Florian - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011
This discussion paper resulted in a publication in the <I>Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control</I> (2013), 37(12), 2729-2754.<P> Existing models of R&D are not easily reconciled with four observable aspects of R&D: initial technologies ('ideas') need to be developed further, only a minority of initial...</p></i>
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State-led technological development: A case of China's nanotechnology development
Huang, Can; Wu, Yilin - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
industry can benefit from public R&D investment to actively develop indigenous innovation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009643544
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FDI, R&D and Innovation Output in the Chinese Automobile Industry
Chen, Fang; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2009
interrelationships between, innovation input and innovation output, and in particular whether FDI had any influence on these two aspects … of innovation. A generalized tobit model will be estimated for both R&D and the share of innovative sales for 2002 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567805
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The Geography of R&D; Tobit Analysis and Bayesian Approach to Mapping R&D Activities for The Netherlands
Ouwersloot, Hans; Rietveld, Piet - Tinbergen Instituut - 2000
Regions vary strongly according to the participation of firms in R&Dactivity.By linking data on R&D activity at thefirm level with GIS based data on economic, and other locationfeatures of zoneswe are able to investigate the impactof local factors on R&D involvement for various types of...
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