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Domestic R&D employment effects of offshoring R&D tasks : some empirical evidence from Finland
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki (contributor);  … - 2008
This study empirically explores whether R&D offshoring affects the domestic R&D employment at the firm level. Overall, the Finnish survey data suggest that the impact of R&D internationalization on domestic R&D employment depends on the mode of internationalization (in-house offshoring vs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003774749
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The effects of cooperative R&D subsidies and subsidized cooperation on employment growth
Brökel, Tom; Schimke, Antje; Brenner, Thomas - 2011
The paper investigates the contribution of cooperative and non-cooperative R and D subsidies to firm growth. Of particular interest is hereby firms' embeddedness into subsidized cooperation networks. For the empirical analysis we utilize an unbalanced panel of 2.199 German manufacturing firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303837
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Eine Branche unter Druck : die Bedeutung der Autoindustrie für Deutschland
Puls, Thomas; Fritsch, Manuel - 2020
Konkurrenz. Auch die Wertschöpfung am Standort Deutschland profitierte hiervon und die Autoindustrie wuchs deutlich schneller als … das Verarbeitende Gewerbe. Ihre wirtschaftliche Bedeutung für den Industriestandort Deutschland stieg im Zuge dieser … Prozent der gesamten Bruttowertschöpfung in Deutschland. Etwas mehr als 7 Prozent aller Beschäftigungsverhältnisse waren …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012268269
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How large is the compensating wage differential for R&D workers?
Dupuy, Arnaud; Smits, Wendy - 2009
The aim of this paper is to measure the extent to which lower wages in R&D functions reflect a preference effect. In contrast to the bulk of the literature on compensating wage differentials that compares wage levels of jobs with different attributes, we constructed measures of willingness to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003848561
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How Large is the Compensating Wage Differential for R&D Workers?
Dupuy, Arnaud - 2009
The aim of this paper is to measure the extent to which lower wages in R&D functions reflect a preference effect. In contrast to the bulk of the literature on compensating wage differentials that compares wage levels of jobs with different attributes, we constructed measures of willingness to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159335
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Long-term effects of subsidies on firm growth : introducing the concept of outcome additionality
Goerke, Björn; Albers, Sönke - 2016
Public agencies provide subsidies for small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) to foster their development in terms of employment and sales. Although input and output additionality have been researched intensively little is known about the actual long-term effects of subsidies on SME growth....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011487234
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Are incentives for R&D effective? : evidence from a regression discontinuity approach
Bronzini, Raffaello; Iachini, Eleonora - 2012
This paper contributes to the literature on the effectiveness of R&D incentives by evaluating a unique investment subsidy program implemented in northern Italy. Firms were invited to submit proposals for new projects and only those that scored above a certain threshold received the subsidy. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508197
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Motivating innovation in a knowledge economy with tax incentives
D'Andria, Diego; Savin, Ivan - 2015
In the past decades the role of profit sharing schemes (PSS) as a way to foster innovation in a principal-agent context, and more generally of innovation in economic growth, have been widely acknowledged and studied. However, surprisingly little has been done to analyze the interactions between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010483411
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Are Incentives for R&D Effective? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach
Bronzini, Raffaello - 2011
This paper contributes to the literature on the effectiveness of R&D incentives by evaluating a unique investment subsidy program implemented in northern Italy. Firms were invited to submit proposals for new projects and only those that scored above a certain threshold received the subsidy. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125748
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Persuasion, Spillovers, and Government Interventions
Li, Cheng - 2020
We develop a model of Bayesian persuasion with spillovers to investigate the impact of information production on optimal policy design. A sender produces information to persuade a receiver to take an action with external effects, and the government implements corrective subsidies and taxes to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012824726