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(1996-2009). We identify foreign inventive activity by applying the ‘cross-border-ownership concept’ to transnational patent … with persistent spatial heterogeneity in Germany. Using a pooled count data model, we estimate the effect of various …
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Using an internationally linked patent database, this paper compares the types of R&D activities undertaken by … involved in some technology‐driven R&D activities; European firms are inclined toward market‐driven R&D, while Japanese firms …
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This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital transfer from MNEs to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010-2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human capital spillovers using local firms' hired permanent foreign...
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This paper investigates the geographic extent of FDI technology spillovers and associated spatial diffusion. By …
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This paper provides empirical evidence on the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and innovation activities at the firm level. In contrast to previous studies that analyze the effects on innovation in target firms, this paper investigates the effects on the investing firms. For the...
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This paper examines the idea that the USA has outshined Europe in the race for new medicines as a result of a flight of … ‘performed' R&D and ‘extra-mural' R&D, and focuses on R&D productivity and patent quality as key indicators of innovation. The … study provides three new insights: (a) R&D expenditure yields more patents in the USA but this is due to Europe's superior …
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almost 20,000 patenting firms from Europe over the period 2003-2012.The main outcome from the proposed GMM-SYS estimations is …
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The benefits of research and development (R&D) investment extend beyond the undertaking firms and may impact the wider economy through spillovers. This study examines the effect of Multinational Companies (MNCs)' R&D intra-industrial spillovers on total factor productivity (TFP) using firm-level...
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This paper analyzes the drivers of multinational affiliates’ R&D intensity, using a unique dataset based on the fourth Community Innovation Survey for Belgium. Specifically, we investigate the role of foreign affiliates’ local (host country) embeddedness and of host country spillovers on...
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