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Public procurement can hinder innovation

Krieger, Bastian; Pruefer, Malte; Strecke, Linus - 2024 - This version: February 2024

Public procurement accounts for 15 to 20 percent of global GDP and is considered an effective innovation policy. However, the detrimental effects of non-innovative public procurement - public procurement tenders awarded solely based on their price - on firm innovations have been largely...

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Public procurement as an innovation policy : where do we stand?

Chiappinelli, Olga; Giuffrida, Leonardo M.; Spagnolo, … - 2023

Economics and innovation scholars have long recognized the potential of public procurement to trigger innovation. To what extent has this potential been realized so far? What can be done to improve the performance of PPI in this regard? This paper addresses these issues by providing a literature...

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Markets for technology in Europe : mapping demand and its drivers

Grimpe, Christoph; Sofka, Wolfgang; Schulz, Philipp; … - 2019

Functioning markets for technology are an important determinant for the type, scope and distribution of innovation activities in an economy. However, markets for technology are often underdeveloped or inefficient. Existing theory attributes such imperfections to the supply side or differences in...

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The disciplinary effect of post-grant review : causal evidence from European patent opposition

Nagler, Markus; Sorg, Stefan - 2019

We study the causal impact of invalidating marginally valid patents during post-grant opposition at the European Patent … participation of a patent's original examiner in the opposition division as an instrument. We find a disciplinary effect of … invalidation: Affected inventors file 20% fewer patent applications in the decade after the decision. This effect is entirely …

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Knowledge flows, R&D spillovers and innovation

Peri, Giovanni - 2003

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A new dataset to study a century of innovation in Europe and in the US

Bergeaud, Antonin; Verluise, Cyril - 2022

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Effects of information-based regulation on financial outcomes : evidence from the European Union's public emission registry

Earnhart, Dietrich; Germeshausen, Robert; Graevenitz, … - 2022

Information-based policies play an important role in environmental protection efforts around the world. These policies use information provision and/or disclosure to shape behavior in order to meet the policy objective; for example, mandatory information disclosure requires firms to measure and...

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The impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation on innovation in firms

Blind, Knut; Niebel, Crispin Miles; Rammer, Christian - 2022

In May 2018, a new regulation by the European Commission on data protection came into force, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It requires many firms to update their data protection strategy. It may also complicate different types of data usage, particularly related to data on...

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Trade induced technical change? : the impact of Chinese imports on innovation, IT and productivity

Bloom, Nicholas; Draca, Mirko; Van Reenen, John - 2011

We examine the impact of Chinese import competition on patenting, IT, R&D and TFP using a panel of up to half a million firms over 1996-2007 across twelve European countries. We correct for endogeneity using the removal of product-specific quotas following China’s entry into the World Trade...

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The impact of Brexit on foreign investment and production

McGrattan, Ellen R.; Waddle, Andrea - In: American economic journal : a journal of the American … 12 (2020) 1, pp. 76-103

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