manufacturing SMEs. By focussing on self-reported innovation the study achieves a wider coverage of the effects of SME innovation …. Combining these two results and comparing the outlays on SME innovation policy with the estimated effects suggests that policy …This paper assesses UK innovation policy impact on a large, population weighted, sample of both service and …

employment, wages, and the exporting probability of both direct and indirect beneficiaries. The analysis of the dynamic of these …Although knowledge spillovers are at the core of the innovation policy’s justification, they have never been properly … Argentina. We use an employer-employee matched panel dataset with the entire population of firms and workers in Argentina for …

This paper studies the impact of research and development (R&D) and innovation on employment growth, focusing on small … and medium-sized firms. Employment effects of R&D and innovation are unclear a priori as process innovation may be labor … both R&D and innovation increased employment growth, suggesting that innovation was either capital-saving or labor had …

MSMEs find it challenging to undertake innovation activities given their limited resources and capabilities. Studies on … innovation in MSMEs have identified internal and external factors that affect innovation capabilities and activities, one of … been used by governments to promote innovation especially in MSMEs. Using the 2015 Survey of Innovation Activities of …