highest for independent high-tech firms. The indirect effect of subsidies on R&D output is evaluated within a patent …

privately financed R&D and subsidyinduced R&D investment to evaluate their respective effects on innovation performance. The … collaborate internationally as well as for SMEs. -- Innovation Policy ; Subsidies ; R&D ; SMEs ; International Collaboration … ; Treatment Effects ; Innovation Performance …

costs. Research therefore repeatedly stressed the positive relationship between collaborative R&D and innovation performance … collaborative R&D projects in total R&D projects is associated with a higher probability of product innovation and with a higher … market success of new products. While we can confirm previous findings in terms of gains for innovation performance, we also …

resources, home market competition and innovationrelated location advantages for an SME's decision to engage in innovation …This paper investigates the drivers and the effects of the internationalisation of innovation activities in SMEs based … on a large data set of German firms covering the period 2002-2007. We look at different stages of the innovation process …

resources, home market competition and innovationrelated location advantages for an SME's decision to engage in innovation …This paper investigates the drivers and the effects of the internationalisation of innovation activities in SMEs based … on a large data set of German firms covering the period 2002-2007. We look at different stages of the innovation process …

mobility is strongest if workers join from patent-active firms. We also find evidence of a positive feedback effect on the … former employer's patenting from workers who have left for another patent-active firm. Summing up the effects of joining and …-level support for the notion that labor mobility stimulates overall innovation of a country or region due to knowledge transfer. …