The literature on R&D contests implicitly assumes that contestants submit their innovation regardless of its value …. This ignores a potential adverse selection problem. The present paper analyzes the procurement of innovations when the …

This paper extends the existing literature on strategic R&D alliances by presenting a model of innovation networks with … intensity of cooperation and innovation. Within different knowledge regimes, we examine the structure of networks that emerge …

coevolution of market and network structure matter for the relationship between competition and innovation. Moreover, our model …

destruction leading to the obsolescence of existing technologies. We quantify the innovation gains from collaborations, and show … economy. Our efficiency analysis further allows us to study the effect of competition on innovation in R&D intensive …

moments and considering the literature on the employment impact of innovation. We find that networks, which can be interpreted … as a form of open innovation, have a positive impact on employment; moreover, this impact appears positively influenced … by sectoral and regional heterogeneity of firms and the region's innovation capacities. Overall, the results suggest that …