The paper develops an oligopoly model of innovation and applies it to data from the Mannheim Innovation Panel. The … complexity, etc. are important determinants of overall innovation expenditures, but not for R&D specifically. If legal protection … affect the innovation activity of the firm. Specification tests derived from the theoretical model do not lead to a rejection …

This paper applies dynamic competition theory to current topics and controversies in competition policy. In doing so …, it showcases how dynamic competition theory allows for specific competition policy recommendations and can contribute to … the antitrust discourse. The current competition and antitrust policy topics that are addressed include the as …