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Does mission-oriented funding stimulate private R&D? : evidence from military R&D for US states
Pallante, Gianluca; Russo, Emanuele; Roventini, Andrea - 2021
US military Research and Development (R&D) expenditures arguably represent the best example of mission-oriented policy. They are sizeable, with a clear-cut public purpose (national defense) and with the government being their exclusive beneficiary. Exploiting a longitudinal dataset linking...
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The revolution within : ICT and the shifting knowledge base of the world's largest companies
Mendonça, Sandro (contributor) - 2005
This empirical paper analyses the importance of information and communications technologies (ICT) in the technological diversification trend among the world’s largest manufacturing firms during the 1980s and 1990s. The objective of the research is twofold: firstly, to emphasise the emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003209147
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Innovation and market dynamics : a two-mode network approach to user-producer relation
Cantner, Uwe; Guerzoni, Marco; Martinelli, Arianna - 2012
In this paper we propose a new mental representation of how markets, technology and their interaction concur in … industry. We consider innovation as a new alignment of needs and opportunities, where markets and technology are not the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009550527
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Innovation pattern heterogeneity: a data-driven retrieval of the firms' approaches to innovation
Capasso, Marco; Rybalka, Marina - 2021
Innovation is one of the usual suspects in defining differences in performance among firms, according to a strong and diverse theoretical framework. Understanding the diversity that exists within the population of innovative firms is essential to elaborate appropriate innovation policies. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012695099
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Death squad or quality improvement? : the impact of introducing post-grant review on U.S. patent quality
Martinelli, Arianna; Mazzei, Julia - 2022
Increasing evidence indicates that a large share of granted patents are ''undeserved'' because they do not meet the criteria of novelty or non-obviousness. In recent decades, many jurisdictions introduced patent reforms to avoid weak patent applications and improve legal patent quality. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465134
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The empirics of technology, employment and occupations : lessons learned and challenges ahead
Montobbio, Fabio; Staccioli, Jacopo; Virgillito, Maria … - 2022
technology? This paper presents a critical review of the empirical literature and outlines both lessons learned and challenges … outcomes across studies - still stand, including (i) the variable used as a proxy for technology, (ii) the level of aggregation …
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Restructuring in France's innovation system : from the mission-oriented model to a systemic approach of innovation
Dosso, Mafini - 2014
The paper discusses the transitional phase of the French innovation system focusing on the activities that influence the development and diffusion of innovations. It shows that the current system combined persistent elements of the traditional mission-oriented model with new systemic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010244573
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The causal effect of including standards-related documentation into patent prior art : evidence from a recent EPO policy change
Bekkers, Rudi; Martinelli, Arianna; Tamagni, Federico - 2016
The aim of this paper is to investigate the causal effect of a recent attempt undertaken by the EPO to improve the quality of the patent granting process. To do so we examine a policy change that aimed at including the information revealed during the standardisation-setting process into the...
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The demand-pull efect of public procurement on innovation and industrial renewal
Crespi, Francesco; Guarascio, Dario - 2017
policy to stimulate innovative activities, to shape the transformation of production systems and to foster industrial renewal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011719768
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When authors become inventors : an empirical analysis on patent-paper pairs in medical research
Martinelli, Arianna; Romito, Elena - 2019
This paper investigates the effect of patenting on follow-on knowledge in cancer research. Using a difference-in-difference approach on an original dataset of patent-paper-pairs we are able to estimate the causal effect of the granting of a patent on scientic development in the same domain....
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