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An empirical test of the asymmetric models on innovative activity : who invests more into R&D - the incumbent or the challenger?
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Kraft, Kornelius - 2000
The theoretical discussion concerning the question whether the incumbent or the (potential) entrant invests more into R&D has attracted considerable interest. This paper reports the results of an empirical study on this question using data of about 3500 German firms over the years 1992 to 1995....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444512
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Tax policy, location choices, and market structure
Pfann, Gerard A.; Kranenburg, Hans L. van - 2002
A structural model of entry and fiscal policy is presented. It shows that taxation of variable production costs can increase product prices, lower competition, and reduce the availability of new products in small markets. The model's test is based on a unique nationwide fiscal experiment. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411458
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Tax Policy, Location Choices, and Market Structure
Pfann, Gerard A.; van Kranenburg, Hans - 2021
A structural model of entry and fiscal policy is presented. It shows that taxation of variable production costs can increase product prices, lower competition, and reduce the availability of new products in small markets. The model's test is based on a unique nationwide fiscal experiment. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320527
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Tax Policy, Location Choices, and Market Structure
Pfann, Gerard A.; van Kranenburg, Hans - 2004
A structural model of entry and fiscal policy is presented. It shows that taxation of variable production costs can increase product prices, lower competition, and reduce the availability of new products in small markets. Existing theoretical models of entry and taxation either assume imperfect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074425
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Creative destruction and regional productivity growth : evidence from the dutch manufacturing and services industries
Bosma, Niels; Stam, Erik; Schutjens, Veronique - 2009
Do firm entry and exit improve the competitiveness of regions? If so, is this a universal mechanism or is it contingent on the type of industry or region in which creative destruction takes place? This paper analyses the effect of firm entry and exit on the competitiveness of regions, measured...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803134
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Horizontal and vertical R&D cooperation
Inkmann, Joachim - 2000
This paper introduces a second, vertically related industry into the usual one-industry oligopoly framework of cooperative R&D investment between firms operating on the same product market. R&D efforts are affected by intra- and inter-industry R&D spillovers. Horizontal and vertical R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545122
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Estimating the benefits of R&D subsidies for Germany
Koehler, Mila - 2018
In Germany, R&D subsidies are an important tool to support innovation in the private sector. This paper studies the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011780867
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Stellenwert und Bedeutung von Innovationsnetzwerken für Unternehmensgründungen
Becker, Wolfgang; Dietz, Jürgen - 2003
Gründungsentscheidung und nach erfolgtem Markteintritt. Für Unterneh-mensgründungen aus Wirtschaftszweigen mit hoher Innovationsintensität … wichtige Rolle nach erfolgtem Markteintritt spielt. ?Start-ups? können über die Erschließung externer Ressourcen intern …The main focus of this paper is on the examination of the role and importance of innovation networks in the decision to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262996
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The propensity to patent with horizontally differentiated products: An empirical investigation
Heger, Diana; Zaby, Alexandra K. - 2009
In this paper we empirically investigate the theoretical results obtained in Zaby (2009). From the theoretical model, which introduces the decision to patent into a setting with horizontally differentiated products we deduce several hypotheses and test these empirically. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301783
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The propensity to patent with horizontally differentiated products : an empirical investigation
Heger, Diana; Zaby, Alexandra K. - 2009
In this paper we empirically investigate the theoretical results obtained in Zaby (2009). From the theoretical model, which introduces the decision to patent into a setting with horizontally differentiated products we deduce several hypotheses and test these empirically. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003921610