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conditions for the existence of additionality. It turns out that additionality at the intensive margin is less likely with higher … spillovers. Our results suggest that the relationship between additionality and welfare may not be straightforward. …
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The measurement of the effects that public support to private R&D has on R&D investment and output has attracted substantial empirical research in the last decade. The focus of this research has mostly focused on testing for possible crowding out effects. There is virtually no study aiming at...
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disentangle the different types of additionality impacts on firms’ innovation process. In particular input, output and … behavioural additionality are considered. The results, obtained through a propensity score matching estimation of the average … policies increase R&D investment. As for output additionality, whereas Spanish regional and national policies enhance the …
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Governments purchase everything from airplanes to zucchini. This paper investigates the role of the technological content of government procurement in innovation. We theoretically show that a shift in the composition of public purchases toward high-tech products translates into higher...
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This paper examines the impact of the Dutch R&D fiscal incentive program, known as WBSO, on R&D capital formation. Taking a factor-demand approach we measure the elasticity of firm R&D capital accumulation to its user cost. An econometric model is estimated using a rich unbalanced panel covering...
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This paper examines the impact of the Dutch R&D fiscal incentive program, known as WBSO, on R&D capital formation. Taking a factor-demand approach we measure the elasticity of firm R&D capital accumulation to its user cost. An econometric model is estimated using a rich unbalanced panel covering...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712320
An increasing number of countries support private R&D activity by fiscal incentives in response to the tightening international tax competition. Consequently, the importance of direct R&D subsidies is diminishing. This paper describes R&D tax incentive mechanisms in OECD countries and surveys...
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. Three aspects of program additionality were evaluated: input, output and behavioral aspects. Both qualitative and survey … evaluation of input additionality. The analysis indicates that SMEs which started with a higher R&D capability tend to increase R …
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Romania plays no part in the world technological race. In the last three decades, we have lost the technological leadership role in the oil industry, simply because the communist regime was reluctant to encourage the growth of information technology in general, and personal computers in...
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This paper analyzes the effects of fiscal incentives and public R&D subsidies on the level of R&D investment. The econometric model of R&D investment is estimated using an unbalanced panel sample of Spanish manufacturing firms in the period 1991-1999. Our results provide evidence that fiscal...
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