We focus on both individual and local uncertainty to explain the innovation potential of entrepreneurs in the NUTS1 UK … choices are truncated is taken as a determinant of an entrepreneur's innovation decision. GEM (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor … determinant of individual entrepreneurial choice. The regional effect appears to amount to about 4% of the innovation differences …

This paper investigates the determinants of innovative activities and the innovation-performance relationship for the … innovation. After controlling for ownership types, industry and regional fixed-effects, key findings include: (i) R&D and … innovation activities not only stimulate firms' profitability and growth of sales, but also increase their survival propensity …