R&D collaboration facilitates pooling of complementary skills, learning from the partner as well as sharing risks and … gains from collaboration can be high initially, cost may start to outweigh those benefits if firms engage in multiple … collaborative projects simultaneously. This study explicitly considers a firm's collaboration intensity, that is, the share of …

specific policy design aiming at incentivizing (international) collaboration and R&D in small and mediumsized firms achieves … collaborate internationally as well as for SMEs. …

also be a strategy to cope with financing constraints for R&D. Studying panel data we show that collaboration with science … alleviates liquidity constraints for research. Horizontal collaboration reduces liquidity constraints for both research as well … as R and D. Vertical collaboration has no such effects. …