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In the recent past, interest of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) policies to influence the innovation behaviour of firms has been increased considerably. This gives rise to the notion of behavioural additionality, broadening traditional evaluation concepts of input and output...
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Investment subsidies to private firms have been one of the most popular place-based policies in developed countries; however, the empirical evidence to date is still mixed and there is no general consensus on the effectiveness of such policy. Most evaluation studies have focused on the policy...
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This paper contributes to the literature on the effectiveness of R&D incentives by evaluating a unique investment subsidy program implemented in northern Italy. Firms were invited to submit proposals for new projects and only those that scored above a certain threshold received the subsidy. We...
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whether the Triple Helix Theory is applied in practice or not in Greek case. Our research methodology, based on the data … the statistical data of our scientific research, reveals that in crisis period the universities can find a new source of … general conclusions, policy proposals and questions/ challenges for further research will be presented at the end of our study. …
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We analyse the effect of public Research and Development (R&D) subsidies on private sector innovativeness for a cross … turnover). Our empirical results indicate that the treated firms indeed show a significantly higher research activity measured …
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Over time, the research has played a key role in the economic development reflected by the GDP growth, the increase of … the patents' number, the volume of exports, the economic competitiveness of countries which have invested in research and … the expenditures with the Research and Development and the number of patents reported at 1 million inhabitants, influences …
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In this paper we look at the evolution of the R&D intensity gap between the EU and its major competitors using data from the Industrial Scoreboard covering the period 2002-2010. We focus on R&D intensity and we assess whether the gaps relative to major competitors arise from differences in...
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Difficulty in extracting scientific and research findings from EU universities and placing such knowledge at the … support of research-based start-up firms, with some differences based on respondents' discipline [(1) biological sciences, 2 … measures taken by their universities, and those who: a. have worked on externally-funded research projects with colleagues from …
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