line, then, is that R&D activity does matter for success of German business services firms on export markets - but not much. …

This paper contributes to the literature by providing the first evidence on the link between innovation activities …-selection of innovative services firms on export markets. We have to admit, however, that the panel is too short, and that the … number of firms that start to export and start to perform R&D during the period under investigation is too small, for any …

In this paper we analyse the relationship between export and innovation activities of German service sector companies … Schumpeterian hypothesis of export activities being mainly driven by innovation activities. Factor endowment theories are only … branches. Moreover, allowing for simultaneity we find that export activities do not enforce innovation activities. …

processes induced by its import and export links with foreign markets. By using microdata for a large sample of Spanish firms …, including data on innovation and trade, we find clear sequencing between imports, exports and innovation. The results suggest … starting to export. In a sequence, exporting may enable firms to introduce further innovations. These positive learning effects …

This paper empirically examines the relationship between innovation, R&D (Research and Development), and productivity … in Thai manufacturing using cross-sectional data from the 2007 Industrial Census of Thailand. We utilize a simplified … structural model (CDM model) that describes the link between innovation output, R&D and productivity for the Thai case. Various …

export effective. We investigate data from the ZEW Innovation survey of 4,786 firms in the manufacturing and service … determinant for the export performance of firms. Does this mean that intense local user-producer interaction always leads to … preferences. In order to generate global innovation, an international firm should look for the global common denominator of …

This paper analyses the effect of innovation on the well-established productivity-export association in the literature … further, which may facilitate future productivity. We use the micro-data from two waves of Swedish Community Innovation Survey … (CIS) to provide empirical evidences to test our argument concerning this interrelation between innovation, productivity …

product and process innovation among exporting firms and these innovations have a larger impact on productivity improvement in … export market sales. As a result, exporting firms have a higher payoff from R&D investment, invest in R&D more frequently … differ in their export market exposure. Simulating the introduction of trade tariffs we find a substantial reduction in firms …

This paper investigates the extent to which international trade hinges onpatents. We analyze the export and patenting … observe export and patenting activities worldwide and at the product level. We exploit how heterogeneity of patent …

innovation is disproportionately high in German manufacturing. Product innovations have also been conducive to export performance … (Community Innovation Surveys) wird gezeigt, dass die deutsche Industrie eine überdurchschnittlich starke Innovationsorientierung …This article investigates to what extent innovation has contributed to the development of employment growth and …