This paper analyses the determinants of different innovation types. Beside a wide range of firm characteristics also … IAB-Establishment Panel Survey 2006 to 2010. Process and radical innovations are significant affected by the unemployment … rate and the share of MINT-graduates. The unemployment rate has also for some of the innovation combos a significant effect …

subsample of 2,949 firms from the third European Community Innovation Survey (CIS 3). A bivariate probit analysis framework is … used to investigate the determinants of product and process innovations, while truncated regressions are used to discuss … innovation intensity. This paper also discusses an alternative test procedure that permits an extension of Cragg's test in the …

more active in R&D. -- ageing ; firm performance ; gender ; Germany ; innovation ; R&D …

how it they are influenced by a country's "innovation system". Substitution depends on demand and production elasticities …, and other factors influenced by the innovation system. Making use of World Economic Forum data we estimate the … relationship for thirteen countries and find that countries with poor innovation capabilities substitute robots for workers much …

Scientific knowledge is an important ingredient in the innovation process. Drawing on the knowledge-based view of the … graduates' contributions to innovation. …

innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main channels through which innovation drives growth … perspectives that inform the empirical models allow for heterogeneity in the effects of R&D/innovation on firm survival and … productivity. Secondly, we draw attention to recent modeling and estimation effort that reveals novel sources of heterogeneity, non …

the probability of reporting innovation, with a larger effect size for product than for process innovations. Moreover …We analyze the link between R&D, innovation, and productivity in MSMEs with a special focus on micro firms with fewer …, micro firms benefit in a comparable way from innovation processes as larger firms, as they are similarly able to increase …

We study how profit taxation affects plants' R&D spending and innovation activities. Relying on geocoded survey panel …

This paper discusses the determinants of product innovation in young innovative companies (YICs) by looking at in …-house R&D is linked to the propensity to introduce product innovation both in mature firms and YICs; however, innovation … incumbent firms - in-house R&D does not play a significant role. -- R&D ; product innovation ; embodied technical change ; CIS 3 …

outsourcing, profits and innovation using plant level data. We find a positive effect of international outsourcing of services on … activities towards innovation. We also find that international services outsourcing has a positive effect on profitability, as … instrumental variables analysis. -- Services outsourcing ; offshoring ; innovation ; R&D …