Based on a sample of German innovating firms that contains information on formal and informal innovation cooperation … line with previous empirical work, we do not find much empirical evidence for the relevance of incoming spillovers. In … cooperations are the innovation dynamics at the industry level. Firms who operate an R&D department and firms who are involved in …

incoming spillovers and appropriability from survey data on Belgian manufacturing firms. Incoming spillovers measure the … importance of publicly available information for the innovation process of the firm. Appropriability is defined as the … distinction between incoming spillovers and appropriability is revealed when contrasting their effects on different types of …

This paper proposes a model where firms invest in secrecy to limit technological spillovers accruing to their … competitors, in addition to investing in cost-reducing R&D. The main result of the paper is that increases in spillovers increase … higher levels of innovation and lower levels of secrecy. An increase in the size of the market, a reduction in the cost of …

This paper proposes a model where firms invest in secrecy to limit technological spillovers accruing to their … competitors, in addition to investing in cost-reducing R&D. The main result of the paper is that increases in spillovers increase … higher levels of innovation and lower levels of secrecy. An increase in the size of the market, a reduction in the cost of …

This paper provides some first empirical evidence on the relationship between R&D spillovers and R&D cooperation. The … results suggest disentangling different aspects of know-how flows. Firms which rate incoming spillovers more importantly and … who can limit outgoing spillovers by a more effective protection of know-how, are more likely to cooperate in R&D. Our …

Based on a sample of German inno innovating vating firms that contains information on formal and informal innovation … modes. In line with previous empirical work, we do not find much empirical evidence for the relevance of incoming spillovers … vertical cooperations are the innovation dynamics at the industry level. Firms who operate an R&D department and firms who are …

appropriability from survey data on Belgian manufacturing firms. Incoming spillovers measure the importance of publicly available … information for the innovation process of the firm. Appropriability is defined as the effectiveness of several protection … affected by the level of incoming spillovers, while appropriability plays an important role for cooperating with suppliers or …

This paper provides some first empirical evidence on the relationship between R&D spillovers and R&D cooperation. The … results suggest disentangling different aspects of know-how flows. Firms which rate incoming spillovers more importantly and … who can limit outgoing spillovers by a more effective protection of know-how, are more likely to cooperate in R&D. Our …