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Financial constraints for R&D and innovation : new evidence from a survey experiment
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Giebel, Marek - 2021
at the intensive margin, i.e. our results do not suggest that non-innovative companies are deterred from innovation …
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Subsidies and innovation in the recent financial crisis
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2021
We analyze the impact of subsidies on R&D expenditures in the financial crisis and beyond. The financial crisis has led to considerable turmoil in financing and, as a result, to restrictions of firms' access to external financing. Utilizing this fact, we identify and analyze financing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012793582
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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 …? This paper addresses these issues by providing a literature survey of research on public procurement of innovation (PPI …: i) Does PPI spur innovation? ii) How should PPI be designed to best spur innovation? iii) What are the main barriers to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499115
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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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University-enterprise interaction in Brazil : the role of the public research infrastructure
De Negri, Fernanda; Cavalcante, Luiz Ricardo Mattos Teixeira - 2015
research infrastructure in the national innovation systems. Aiming at supporting the discussion of the results of the …This paper discusses the university-enterprise interactions in the Brazilian innovation system by focusing on the … survey carried out in a sample of institutions related to the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012057481
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Standing on the shoulders of science
Watzinger, Martin; Schnitzer, Monika - 2019
marketplace inventions. Our study informs the debate on the merits of science for corporate innovation and the origins of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139030
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R&D investment under financing constraints
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2020
This paper tests for the sensitivity of R&D to financing constraints conditional on restrictions in external financing. Financing constraints of firms are identified by an exogenously calculated rating index. Restrictions in external financing are determined by (i) the specific time period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012196342
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Serving the right menu of R&D policy instruments to firms : an analysis of policy mix sequencing
Lenihahn, Helena; Mulligan, Kevin; Perez-Alaniz, Mauricio; … - 2023
The R&D policy instrument mix concept has become increasingly important for understanding how public R&D support drives firm-level R&D. To-date, empirical studies have conceptualised the instrument mix as a static unit, whereby firms receive multiple policy instruments at one point in time....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014305743
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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...
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Antitrust and (foreign) innovation : evidence from the Xerox case
Mamrak, Robin - 2023
How does antitrust enforcement against patent-based monopolies affect innovation? I address this question by … ordered to license all its copier-technology patents in the US and abroad. I show that this promoted innovation by other firms … available for licensing. This positive effect is driven by increased innovation by Japanese competitors. They started developing …
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