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R&D spillovers through RJV cooperation
Banal-Estañol, Albert; Duso, Tomaso; Seldeslachts, Jo; … - 2020
We investigate the dimensions through which R&D spillovers are propagated across firms via cooperation through Research Joint Ventures (RJVs). We build on the framework developed by Bloom et al. (2013) which considers the opposing effects of technology spillovers and product market rivalry, and...
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Government funding of university-industry collaboration : exploring the impact of targeted funding on university patent activity
Nugent, Annita; Chan, Ho Fai; Dulleck, Uwe - 2019
of economic benefit by patent applications filed and granted. Interrogating the effect of targeted funding at a … university level we find award of U-I targeted grants coincides with increased patent activity compared to non-targeted grants …. Exploring the dynamics of the relationship, we observe the effect of U-I targeted grants on patent activity is short lived at an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012157265
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International cooperation on climate-friendly technologies
Golombek, Rolf; Hoel, Michael - 2009
We examine international cooperation on technological development as a supplement to, or an alternative to, international cooperation on emission reductions. R&D should be increased beyond the non-cooperative level if (i) the technology level in one country is positively affected by R&D in other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850825
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Cumulative innovation, growth and welfare-improving patent policy
Chor, Davin; Lai, Edwin L.-C. - 2013
lower than the social plannerś benchmark, which suggests a role for patent policy. We focus on a "non-infringing inventive … instrument in the form of patent length policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010189836
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On the choice of royalty rule to cover fixed costs in input joint ventures
Fjell, Kenneth; Foros, Oystein; Kind, Hans Jarle - 2013
In a model where two competing downstream firms establish an input joint venture (JV), we analyze how different royalty rules for covering fixed costs affect channel profits. Under running royalties (regardless of whether based on predicted or actual output), the downstream firms ́perceived...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009766671
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Fairness and the optimal allocation of ownership rights
Fehr, Ernst (contributor); Kremhelmer, Susanne (contributor) - 2005
We report on several experiments on the optimal allocation of ownership rights. The experiments confirm the property rights approach by showing that the ownership structure affects relationship-specific investments and that subjects attain the most efficient ownership allocation despite starting...
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International joint ventures and internal vs. external technology transfer : evidence from China
Jiang, Kun; Keller, Wolfgang; Qiu, Larry D.; Ridley, William - 2018
This paper studies international joint ventures, where foreign direct investment is performed by a foreign and a domestic firm that together set up a new firm, the joint venture. Employing administrative data on all international joint ventures in China from 1998 to 2007 - roughly a quarter of...
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Environmental policy and innovation : a decade of research
Popp, David - 2019
Encouraging innovation is an important part of environmental policy. A large literature in environmental economics examines the links between environmental policy and innovation. This paper reviews recent literature on green innovation. I highlight major trends in the literature, including an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983674
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Industrial policy and the great divergence
Juhász, Réka; Steinwender, Claudia - 2023
We discuss recent work evaluating the role of the government in shaping the economy during the long 19th century, a practice we refer to as industrial policy. We show that states deployed a vast variety of different policies aimed at, primarily, but not exclusively, fostering industrialization....
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Endogeneous Matching in University-Industry Collaboration: Theory and Empirical Evidence from the UK
Banal-Estañol, Albert; Macho-Stadler, Inés; … - 2013
We develop a two-sided matching model to analyze collaboration between heterogeneous academics and firms. We predict a positive assortative matching in terms of both scientific ability and affinity for type of research, but negative assortative in terms of ability on one side and affinity in the...
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