De Nicola, Francesca; Iootty, Mariana; Melecky, Martin; … - 2023
This paper studies the effect of bank ownership on product innovation by borrowing firms, highlighting the role of the … paper confirms that a firm's access to bank credit is associated with a greater probability of product innovation, even when …. Although the results may not be extendable to research and development spending (a key input to innovation), the findings show …