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Innovation and productivity in SMEs. Empirical evidence for Italy
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Lotti, Francesca; Mairesse, Jacques - Banca d'Italia - 2009
Innovation in SMEs exhibits some peculiar features that most traditional indicators of innovation activity do not … Italian SMEs from the �Survey on Manufacturing Firms� conducted by Mediocredito-Capitalia covering the period 1995 … firm�s productivity, especially process innovation. Among SMEs, larger and older firms seem to be less productive. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005011990
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The Financing of R&D and Innovation
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Lerner, Josh - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2010
Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for underinvestment that exist even when externality-induced underinvestment is absent. We conclude that while small and new innovative firms experience high costs of capital that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615253
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The Financing of R&D and Innovation
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Lerner, Josh - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2010
Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for underinvestment that exist even when externality-induced underinvestment is absent. We conclude that while small and new innovative firms experience high costs of capital that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856381
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The Financing of Innovative Firms
Hall, Bronwyn H. - In: Review of Economics and Institutions 1 (2010) 1
To what extent are new and/or innovative firms fundamentally different from established firms, and therefore require a different form of financing? The theoretical background for this proposition is presented, and the empirical evidence on its importance is reviewed. Owing to the intangible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008488963
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The financing of innovative firms
Hall, Bronwyn H. - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2009
To what extent are new and/or innovative firms fundamentally different from established firms, and therefore require a different form of financing? The theoretical background for this proposition is presented, and the empirical evidence on its importance is reviewed. Owing to the intangible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493107
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Does Cash Flow Cause Investment and R&D: An Exploration Using Panel Data for French, Japanese, and United States Scientific Firms
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Mairesse, Jacques; Branstetter, Lee; … - EconWPA - 1999
The role of financial institutions and corporate governance in the conduct and performance of industrial firms, especially in the area of technological innovation and international competition has been hotly debated in the recent past. The results presented here are a contribution to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413030
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Chapter 14. The Financing of R&D and Innovation
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Lerner, Josh - 2010
Evidence on the “funding gap” for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for underinvestment that exist even when externality-induced underinvestment is absent. We conclude that while small and new innovative firms experience high costs of capital that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025162
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Evidence on the impact of R&D and ICT investment on innovation and productivity in Italian firms
Hall, Bronwyn H.; Lotti, Francesca; Mairesse, Jacques - Banca d'Italia - 2012
The paper investigates R&D and ICT investment at firm level, assessing their relative importance and the extent to which they are complements or substitutes. We use data on a large unbalanced panel sample from four consecutive waves of a survey of Italian manufacturing firms, together with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011099695
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The internationalization of R&D
Hall, Bronwyn H. - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
This paper surveys what we know about the internationalization of business R&D spending. I examine three specific questions about the global changes in R&D activity: First, what is the evidence that R&D is becoming more internationalized (more footloose)? Second, what are the factors that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323003
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The internationalization of R&D
Hall, Bronwyn H. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper surveys what we know about the internationalization of business R&D spending. I examine three specific questions about the global changes in R&D activity: First, what is the evidence that R&D is becoming more internationalized (more footloose)? Second, what are the factors that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856473