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Foreign-owned subsidiaries make significant contributions to national Research and Development (R&D) in many host countries. Policymakers often support subsidiaries through R&D grants and R&D tax credits. A key objective of this funding is to leverage R&D-driven firm performance benefits for the...
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staggered adoption of state-level R&D tax credits in the United States to examine their effect on innovation itself. In …
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This paper tries to account for impact from both R&D tax incentives and subsidies policies on firm innovation in China … simultaneously rather than separately, measuring firm innovation by input and output proxies, namely “R&D investment” and “number of … patents application”. We use a firm-level survey data from Shanghai, China, and combine the propensity score matching method …
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We provide comparative evidence on R&D tax credit and subsidy programs by studying whether firms' participation in each … program participation. We find that true state dependence of participation in R&D subsidy and tax credit programs accounts …
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tax rates and can thereby provide a subsidy to unprofitable projects. We assess the specific design features of different …
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According to theory, direct R&D grants should be used for projects with low private returns, high social returns and high risk. R&D tax credits, on the other hand, allow firms to choose projects freely according to their private returns. Building on the standard R&D capital model, I develop a...
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To what extent does a tax credit affect firms ́R&D activity? What are the mechanisms? This paper examines the effect of R&D tax credits on firms ́R&D expenditure by exploiting the variation across firms in the changes in the eligible tax credit rate between 2000 and 2003. Estimating the...
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This study examines the availability and incentive effects of the Research and Experimentation tax credit following structural changes in the computation of the credit enacted in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 (OBRA89). We find that overall firm eligibility declined after OBRA89,...
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To what extent does a tax credit affect firms' R&D activity? What are the mechanisms? This paper examines the effect of R&D tax credits on firms' R&D expenditure by exploiting the variation across firms in the changes in the eligible tax credit rate between 2000 and 2003. Estimating the...
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