and innovation in university research. Innovation here refers to novel approaches and potentially, breakthrough research … research in Finland. University governance influences research content very indirectly and is mediated by multiple other … factors, meaning that policy changes are not, at least in the short run, translated into changed research content. As far as …

While societal expectations for university research have grown, university research has become more and more dependent … currently in practice a major share of university research is conducted with external funding. This report relates the main … findings of a study that analysed the use of project-based research funding instruments at universities, most of which are …

innovators from high-productivity firms. These findings suggest that innovation subsidies contribute to economic renewal and the …

. Majority of the research on public corporate funding concerning Finland focuses on R&D subsidies; there are fewer studies … employment, especially among young and small companies. Impacts on the productivity are, however, uncertain. Cooperation of … help firms to grow larger but do not improve their productivity. …

We summarize and compare previous studies considering the impact of R&D subsidies on firm-level labor productivity … on its client firms’ labor productivity. These studies go astray from the outset, however, as they neither measure what …

cover essentially all firms in the Finnish business sector, we first document that labor productivity dispersion is very … market equilibrium and whether innovation subsidies can improve industry productivity by mitigating such a tax distortion. …

. Funded by the Strategic Research Council, the Skills, Education and the Future of Work research project has started filling …

International literature suggests that productivity growth of the global frontier firms – those in the best five … productivity of the Finnish frontier firms does not diverge from the others to such a degree as in the international comparisons …

This paper explores offshoring of firms’ research and development functions. Our analysis employs a previously untapped …