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This study focuses on the impact of R&D policies in Flanders. We conduct a treatment effects analysis at the firm level to investigate possible crowdingout effects on the input side of the innovation process. Different specifications of R&D activity are considered as outcome variables in the...
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main focus is the direct impact of subsidies on R&D and the indirect effect on innovation output measured by patent …
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The German biotechnology industry missed the accession of this key technology in the 1980s. Policy makers make different efforts to overcome shortcomings and recent gaps. Public funding schemes have been implemented to establish a flourish biotech industry in Germany. We assume that R&D policy...
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In this paper we empirically test whether public R&D subsidies crowd out private R&D investment in Flanders and Germany …. In the domain of additionality effects of R&D subsidies, this paper is the first to apply the CDiDRCS method. …
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Applying a variant of a non-parametric matching estimator, we consider European funding and national funding as heterogeneous treatments, distinguishing and simultaneously analyzing the effect these treatments have on innovation input and performance. In terms of input, getting funding from both...
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Although the future socio-economic benefits of a new fibre-based ('next generation access', NGA) telecommunications infrastructure seem to be uncontroversial, a universal NGA coverage appears to be a rather unrealistic objective without government intervention. We contend, however, that the...
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This study investigates the impact of R&D subsidies on R&D investment during the past financial crisis. We conduct a … treatment effects analysis and show that R&D subsidies increased R&D spending among subsidized small and medium sized firms in …
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This paper integrates innovation input and output effects of R&D subsidies into a modified Crépon-Duguet-Mairesse (CDM …) model. Our results largely confirm insights of the input additionality literature, i.e. public subsidies complement private …
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With the aim of limiting global warming, environmental subsidies are a popular public finance instrument to reduce … carbon emissions. However, there is little evidence on why subsidies are effective in increasing demand for the goods …
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implementation and competitive market structures including allowance of co-investment models, and iii) public subsidies to cover non … policies, and even fewer studies analyze the impact of public subsidies on new communications deployment. Moreover, our work … options for different market structures and for varying degrees of externalities. We find that public subsidies are the …
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