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The Reorganization of Inventive Activity in the United States during the Early Twentieth Century
Lamoreaux, Naomi R. - 2009
The standard view of U.S. technological history is that the locus of invention shifted during the early twentieth century to large firms whose in-house research laboratories were superior sites for advancing the complex technologies of the second industrial revolution. In recent years this view...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463209
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Innovation and Productivity in SMEs : Empirical Evidence for Italy
Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2008
Innovation in SMEs exhibits some peculiar features that most traditional indicators of innovation activity do not … capture. Therefore, in this paper, we develop a structural model of innovation which incorporates information on innovation … process and product innovation. Both these kinds of innovation have a positive impact on firm's productivity, especially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464055
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The Importance (or not) of Patents to UK Firms
Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2013
innovative performance measured as turnover due to innovation, but not between patenting and subsequent employment growth. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459572
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Clearing the Bar : Improving Tax Compliance for Small Firms through Target Setting
Al-Karablieh, Yazan - 2020
We use a new dataset consisting of the universe of Greek corporate tax returns matched to financial statements to study a voluntary tax compliance program for small firms. This "self-assessment" program prescribed target taxable profit margins for different types of activity. Firms that reported...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481073
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COVID-19 and SME Failures
Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier - 2020
, Education, and Other Services are among the most affected sectors. The jobs at risk due to COVID-19 related SME business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481180
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COVID-19 and SMEs : A 2021 "Time Bomb"?
Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
This paper assesses the prospects of a 2021 time bomb in SME failures triggered by the generous support policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482634
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Do Tax Credits Affect R&D Expenditures by Small Firms? Evidence from Canada
Agrawal, Ajay - 2014
We exploit a change in eligibility rules for the Canadian Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) tax credit to gain insight on how tax credits impact small-firm R&D expenditures. After a 2004 program change, privately owned firms that became eligible for a 35 percent tax credit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458050
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Research and/or Development? Financial Frictions and Innovation Investment
Mezzanotti, Filippo; Simcoe, Timothy S. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
disaggregates "R" from "D" to study how US firms adjust their innovation investments in response to an external increase in funding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014337755
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Innovation in Israel 1968-97 : A Comparative Analysis Using Patent Data
Trajtenberg, Manuel - 1999
the israeli economy in the nineties and beyond. In this paper we present a close-up portrait of innovation in Israel for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471778
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Innovation and Market Value
Hall, Bronwyn H. - 1999
Recent research on financial market valuation of the knowledge assets of publicly traded firms is surveyed. The motivation for using a market value equation to price knowledge assets is discussed and the theory behind this equation is briefly presented. Then the empirical literature that relates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471824