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The Case for Tax : A Comparative Approach to Innovation Policy
Mahaffy, Shaun - 2014
The federal government deploys a variety of institutions — patent, tax, and spending, among others — to encourage innovation. But legal scholars have given short shrift to how these institutions should be coordinated. In this Note, I argue that tax credits could be used to ameliorate a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064161
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R&D Investments and Tax Incentives : The Role of Intra-Firm Cross-Border Collaboration
Huang, Jing - 2020
U.S. multinational corporations increasingly use intra-firm, cross-border research collaboration to disperse R&D across different countries. This paper investigates the implications of such collaboration on the abilities of firms to garner benefits from R&D tax incentives. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842413
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Subsidizing the Adoption of Energy-Saving Technologies: Analyzing the Impact of Uncertainty, Learning and Maturation
de Groot, Henri L.F.; Mulder, Peter; van Soest, Daan P. - 2004
greenhouse gases within a politically imposed timeconstraint. Investment subsidies can be an important instrument to stimulate … adoption subsidies on the amount of energy savings, taking into account endogeneityand uncertainty of technological progress … ofinvestment subsidies, whereas the effects on long-run effectiveness are ambiguous. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324846
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Education, innovation, and long-run growth
Hori, Katsuhiko; Yamada, Katsunori - 2009
This paper combines three prototype endogenous growth models, the models with human capital accumulation introduced by Uzawa [1965] and Lucas [1988], variety expansion by Romer [1990], and quality improvements by Aghion and Howitt [1992], in order to investigate how these three engines of growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003819993
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Subsidizing the adoption of energy-saving technologies : analyzing the impact of uncertainty, learning and maturation
Groot, Henri L. F. de; Mulder, Peter; Soest, Daniël … - 2003
greenhouse gases within a politically imposed timeconstraint. Investment subsidies can be an important instrument to stimulate … adoption subsidies on the amount of energy savings, taking into account endogeneityand uncertainty of technological progress … ofinvestment subsidies, whereas the effects on long-run effectiveness are ambiguous. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333267
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How to allocate R&D (and other) subsidies : an experimentally tested policy recommendation
Giebe, Thomas; Grebe, Tim; Wolfstetter, Elmar - 2005
This paper evaluates how R&D subsidies to the business sector are typically awarded. We identify two sources of … inefficiencies we propose mechanisms that include some form of an auction in which applicants bid for subsidies. Our proposals are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010366543
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Competitive and Harmonised R&D Policies for International R&D Alliances Involving Asymmetric Firms
Falvey, Rod - 2012
We examine research and development (R&D) policies when a national firm forms an R&D alliance with a foreign competitor. Firms differ in their R&D capabilities, and adopt a profit-sharing rule when R&D decisions are coordinated. National R&D tax/subsidy policies are set independently or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108392
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The Protection of Industrial Inventions : Analysis of the Regulation and Policy Evaluation
Sabbatini, Daniele - 2012
The Italian and European regulatory framework for patents would benefit from further improvements in order to foster dynamic competition between Italian firms. At the national level the exclusive allocation of the right to patent inventions to universities, rather than to researchers, would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109093
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Overlapping Ownership, R&D Spillovers, and Antitrust Policy
López, Ángel L. - 2017
This paper considers cost-reducing R&D investment with spillovers in a Cournot oligopoly with overlapping ownership. We show that overlapping ownership leads to internalization of rivals' profits by firms and find that, for demand not too convex, increases in overlapping ownership increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945054
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Overlapping Ownership, R&D Spillovers, and Antitrust Policy
Lopez, Angel Luis - 2017
This paper considers cost-reducing R&D investment with spillovers in a Cournot oligopoly with overlapping ownership. We show that overlapping ownership leads to internalization of rivals profits by firms and find that, for demand not too convex, increases in overlapping ownership increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968051