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Misappropriation of R&D subsidies : estimating treatment effects with one-sided noncompliance
Boeing, Philipp; Peters, Bettina - 2021
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Misappropriation of R&D subsidies : estimating treatment effects with one-sided noncompliance
Boeing, Philipp; Peters, Bettina - 2022 - This version: April 2022
We investigate the misappropriation of R&D subsidies and evaluate its consequences for policy effectiveness. Using Chinese firm-level data for 2001-2011, we identify that 42% of grantees misused R&D subsidies, accounting for 53% of total R&D subsidies. Misappropriation leads to a substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013175474
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Misappropriation of R&D subsidies : estimating treatment effects with one-sided noncompliance
Boeing, Philipp; Peters, Bettina - 2021
In evaluating the effectiveness of R&D subsidies, the literature has focused on potential crowding out effects, while the possibility of misappropriation of public funds that results from moral hazard behavior has been completely neglected. This study develops a theoretical framework with which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012661468
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Tarifverträge und Beschäftigungspolitik in Dienstleistungsunternehmen
Kaiser, Ulrich - 2000
Der Beitrag untersucht die Verbreitung von Tarifverträgen in Dienstleistungsunternehmen sowie deren Wirkungen auf die Beschäftigungspolitik im Falle von Nachfrageschwankungen. Der empirische Teil basiert auf der ZEW/Creditreform Konjunkturumfrage bei unternehmensnahen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428331
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Collective wage agreements and the adjustment of workers and hours in German service firms
Kaiser, Ulrich - 2000
There is a growing concern about collective wage agreement and employment dynamics in Germany. In this paper, evidence … is provided on the way collective wage agreements affect the adjustment of working hours, employment and other production … agreements significantly influence firms' employment policies. Enrolments and the employment of free-lance collaborators are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428332
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Effects of R&D subsidies on regional economic dynamics : evidence from Chinese provinces
Eberle, Jonathan; Boeing, Philipp - 2019
and on additional innovation and economic activities in Chinese provinces. A panel vector autoregressive (VAR) model and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012105422
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The anatomy of Chinese innovation : insights on patent quality and ownership
Boeing, Philipp; Brandt, Loren; Dai, Ruochen; Lim, Kevin; … - 2024
We study the evolution of patenting in China from 1985-2019. We use a Large Language Model to measure patent importance based on patent abstracts and classify patent ownership using a comprehensive business registry. We highlight four insights. First, average patent importance declined from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014504832
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A global decline in research productivity? : evidence from China and Germany
Boeing, Philipp; Hünermund, Paul - 2020
In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U.S. economy during the last 40 years. In this paper, we replicate their findings for China and Germany, using detailed firm-level data spanning three decades. Our results indicate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012239797
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Measuring knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services: an empirical assesssment of alternative approaches
Kaiser, Ulrich - 1999
knowledge spillovers are unmeasurable, a 'goodness of fit' measure is constructed using innovation survey data. It turns out … measures constructed from innovation survey data appear to work reasonably well while measures of the Euclidean technological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428289