This paper uses the French and the UK Labour Force Surveys and the German Microcensus to estimate the effects of … different components of the labour force on innovation at the sectoral level between 1994 and 2005. The authors focus, in … determinants of innovation, such as R&D investments, stock of patents and openness to trade. To address possible endogeneity of …

Does regulation affect the pace and nature of innovation and if so, by how much? We build a tractable and quantifiable … endogenous growth model with size-contingent regulations. We apply this to population administrative firm panel data from France … sharp reduction in the firm's innovation response to exogenous demand shocks for firms just below the regulatory threshold …

use new micro-data from three countries - France, Spain and the United States - to examine one mechanism whereby such …

which governments shape innovation, and dwarf all other public subsidies for innovation. We examine the impact of government … from OECD countries and firm level data from France. To deal with the potentially endogenous allocation of government R …

protection, union bargaining power and (de)centralisation of bargaining. We argue that complementarities between LMI can be …

's Unified Targeting system, an innovation developed to reduce targeting errors and increase program complementarities … for program complementarities is greater in magnitude than the benefits of receiving a single program. …

. What restricts implementability? When does re-organization help to overcome this restriction? This paper shows that any … moral hazard models yields insights into optimal organization design, uncovers the reason why certain organization designs …-tasking problem. -- moral hazard ; hidden action ; implementation ; multi-tasking ; identification by organization design …