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Research cooperation within and across regional boundaries : does innovation policy add anything?

Marzucchi, Alberto; Antonioli, Davide; Montresor, Sandro - 2012

The paper aims to show how policy makers can stimulate firms' cooperation with research organisations in innovation. We …

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Companies' growth in the EU : what is research and innovation policy's role?

Moncada Paternò Castello, Pietro - 2011

One of the main objectives of the new European research and innovation policy agenda is to favour the positive … presents a literature review on the economics of research, innovation and competitiveness, focusing on the evidence available … regarding the determinants for company creation and growth and the role played by Research, Development (R&D) and innovation …

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The European research framework programme and innovation performance of companies : an empirical impact assessment using a CDM model

Garcia, Abraham - 2011

The effect of the EU Research Framework Programme (FP) on European company innovation performance is analysed for the … have considered if the fund was not there. In addition, the FP programme increases collaboration with other innovation … simultaneously modelled when innovation performance is studied. To measure innovation performance, an input indicator (level of R …

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Key enabling technologies and smart specialization strategies : European regional evidence from patent data

Montresor, Sandro; Quatraro, Francesco - 2015

The paper aims at investigating whether Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) can have a role in facilitating regional Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3). Drawing on the economic geography approach to S3, we formulate some hypotheses about the impact that KETs-related knowledge can have on the...

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Drivers and policies for increasing and internationalising R&D activities of EU MNEs

Cincera, Michele; Cozza, Claudio; Tübke, Alexander - 2010

Based on an original and recent sample representative of the largest R&D corporations in the EU, this paper aims at investigating in a quantitative way the main factors explaining: (i) the decision of firms to increase their R&D investment effort in the near future; (ii) the main drivers...

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On the R&D giants' shoulders : do FDI help to stand on them?

Montresor, Sandro; Vezzani, Antonio - 2014

European Industrial Research and Innovation Scoreboard with the fDi Markets dataset, we find supporting evidence. Increasing …

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Macro-economic models for R&D and innovation policies

Di Comite, Francesco; Kancs, D'Artis - 2015

appears to be the most suitable model for assessing the impact of R&D and innovation policies over time, as it is the only … sectors and environmental issues, GEM-E3 appears to be the most suitable model for assessing the impact of innovation in clean … energy. For a more detailed modelling of different types of innovation measures, NEMESIS can provide valuable insights thanks …

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Multinationality, R&D and productivity evidence from the top R&D investors worldwide

Castellani, Davide; Montresor, Sandro; Schubert, Torben; … - 2015

The paper investigates the impact that the multinational scope of firms' activities can have on their productivity. First, we argue that such an impact is both direct and indirect, and that the latter is channelled through higher incentives to invest in R&D. Second, we posit that the composition...

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The impact of skill endowments and collective bargaining on knowledgeintensive greenfield FDI

Amoroso, Sara; Dosso, Mafini; Moncada Paternò … - 2015

This paper assesses the contribution of skilled employment and labour market conditions to the ability of attracting knowledge intensive and manufacturing greenfield FDI. We carry out our analysis by controlling for a wide range of labour market features, such as the collective bargaining...

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