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R&D COOPERATION BETWEEN FIRMS AND UNIVERSITIES. SOME EVIDENCE IN FIVE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

Cardamone, Paola; Pupo, Valeria - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Statistiche e … - 2015

the relationships between firms and universities have a high degree of heterogeneity. Traditionally evaluated firm … also common patterns: the probability of cooperating with universities increases for innovative firms and firms with R …

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Combinatorial Innovation and Research Strategies: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidence from Two Centuries of Patent Data

Clancy, Matthew - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2015

model can be used to improve the forecasting of patent activity in different technology classes. …

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Identifying technology spillovers and product market rivalry

Bloom, Nick; Schankerman, Mark; Van Reenen, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005

are two countervailing R&D spillovers: positive effects from technology spillovers and negative effects from business … stealing by product market rivals. We develop a general framework showing that technology and product market spillovers have … technology space and product market space. We show using panel data on U.S. firms between 1981 and 2001 that both technology and …

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Identifying technology spillovers and product market rivalry

Bloom, Nick; Schankerman, Mark; Van Reenen, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

effect from technology (knowledge) spillovers and a negative business stealing effects from product market rivals. We develop …'s position in technology space and productmarket space. Using panel data on U.S. firms, we show that technology spillovers …

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Here be startups: exploring a young digital cluster in inner East London

Nathan, Max; Vandore, Emma - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

of firms, the importance of local amenities and a lack of conventional cluster actors such as universities or anchor …

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Patents and the global diffusion of new drugs

Cockburn, Iain; Lanjouw, Jean O.; Schankerman, Mark - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

This paper studies how patent rights and price regulation affect how fast new drugs are launched in different countries, using newly constructed data on launches of 642 new drugs in 76 countries for the period 1983-2002, and information on the duration and content of patent and price control...

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Quantifying spillovers in open source content production: evidence from Wikipedia

Aaltonen, Aleksi Ville; Seiler, Stephan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

Using detailed edit-level data over eight years across a large number of articles on Wikipedia, we find evidence for a positive spillover effect in editing activity. Cumulative past contributions, embodied by the current article length, lead to significantly more editing activity, while...

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A trapped-factors model of innovation

Bloom, Nicholas; Romer, Paul M.; Terry, Stephen J.; Van … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

We explain a counterintuitive empirical finding: Firms facing more import competition do more innovation. In our model, factors are trapped inside a firm. An increase in import competition encourages a firm to innovate by reducing the opportunity cost of inputs. Without trapped factors, trade...

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My Precious! the location and diffusion of scientific research: evidence from the synchrotron diamond light source

Helmers, Christian; Overman, Henry G. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

We analyze the impact of the establishment of a GBP 380 million basic scientific research facility in the UK on the geographical distribution of related research. We investigate whether the siting of the Diamond Light Source, a 3rd generation synchrotron light source, in Oxfordshire induced a...

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Does foreign environmental policy influence domestic innovation?: evidence from the wind industry

Dechezlepretre, Antoine; Glachant, Matthieu - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

countries on the rate of innovation in this technology. We use annual wind power generation to capture the stringency of the … an indicator of innovation activity. We find that wind technology improvements respond positively to policies both home … by barriers to technology diffusion, in particular lax intellectual property rights. Reducing such barriers therefore …

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