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relationship between firm-level innovation, entry and exit on the one hand, and productivity and growth on the other. Aghion has … thus accomplished to bridge theoretical macroeconomic growth models with a more complete and consistent microeconomic … setting. He is one of the founding fathers of the pioneering and original contribution referred to as Schumpeterian growth …
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Entrepreneurs face higher commercialization costs than incumbents. We show that this implies that entrepreneurs will choose more risky projects than incumbents, aiming to reduce their high expected marginal commercialization cost. However, entrepreneurs may select too safe projects from a social...
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The starting point of this paper is that the exit of venture-backed firms often takes place through sales to large incumbent firms. We show that in such an environment, venture-backed firms have a stronger incentive to develop basic innovations into commercialized innovations than incumbent...
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sales price of a developed innovation. This will trigger preemptive acquisitions by incumbents, thus increasing the reward …
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We develop a theory of commercialization mode (entry or sale) of entrepreneurial inventions into oligopoly, and show that an invention of higher quality is more likely to be sold (or licensed) to an incumbent due to strategic product market effects on the sales price. Moreover, preemptive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320309
Entrepreneurs face higher commercialization costs than incumbents. We show that this implies that entrepreneurs will choose more risky projects than incumbents, aiming to reduce their high expected marginal commercialization cost. However, entrepreneurs may select too safe projects from a social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320328
We develop a theory of commercialization mode (entry or sale) of entrepreneurial inventions into oligopoly, and show that an invention of higher quality is more likely to be sold (or licensed) to an incumbent due to strategic product market effects on the sales price. Moreover, preemptive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004964394
The starting point of this paper is that the exit of venture-backed firms often takes place through sales to large incumbent firms. We show that in such an environment, venture-backed firms have a stronger incentive to develop basic innovations into commercialized innovations than incumbent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645429
sales price of a developed innovation. This will trigger preemptive acquisitions by incumbents, thus increasing the reward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025461
This paper shows how and why the Solow growth accounting framework is useful for linking entrepreneurship capital to … economic growth. The knowledge filter impedes the spillover of knowledge for commercialization, thereby weakening the impact of … knowledge investments on economic growth. By serving as a conduit for knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurship is the missing link …
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