We propose an endogenous growth model with offshoring to investigate its effects on product innovation and growth in …

-country dynamic Ricardian model with endogenous innovation and hold-up problems, the value chain consists of two activities …, innovation and production. Entry in the market happens through R&D and entrants face two decisions. The 'location decision … perform innovation and production within the same vertically integrated structure or not. In this framework, the quality of …

This Paper develops a framework for testing discrete complementarities in innovation policy using European data on … obstacles to innovation. We propose a discrete test of supermodularity in innovation policy leading to a number of inequality … constraints. We apply our test to two types of innovation decisions: to innovate or not, and if so, by how much. We find that …

innovation. In so doing, we model an industry in which R&D is performed by independent research labs and outsourcing production …

upstream and downstream parties at the production stage feeds back into innovation and growth. Our dynamic perspective reveals … specialization costs of vertical integration. In so doing, they neglect the effects of their choices on innovation and growth. Hence …

Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data for 14 European countries. Our model incorporates three groups of variables which could … firm, the second group measures different innovation activities and the third group describes the internationalisation of …