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Estimating the local average treatment effect of R&D subsidies in a pan-European program
Hünermund, Paul; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2016
We investigate the effect of Europe's largest multilateral subsidy program for R&D-performing, small and medium-sized enterprises on firm growth. The program was organized under a specific budget allocation rule, referred to as Virtual Common Pot (VCP), which is designed to avoid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011459337
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Unveiling the impact of European Structural Funds for innovation in Andalusia, Spain
Sande Veiga, Diego - In: European journal of government and economics : EJGE 13 (2024) 1, pp. 67-84
This study evaluates the impact of European Union Structural Funds for innovation on key business indicators related to … growth, profitability, and innovation at the regional level. We use the case of Andalusia during the period 2007-2020, a … inform the planning, design, and implementation of future regional innovation policies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015047568
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The Impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation on Innovation in Firms
Blind, Knut; Niebel, Crispin; Rammer, Christian - 2022
consensus on whether this new privacy regulation is beneficial or detrimental to innovation. This study provides empirical … evidence on the impact of the GDPR on innovation activities in firms. Exploiting panel data from the German innovation survey …, a difference-in-difference analysis shows that the GDPR stimulated additional innovation activity while shifting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243155
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The impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation on innovation in firms
Blind, Knut; Niebel, Crispin Miles; Rammer, Christian - 2022
consensus on whether this new privacy regulation is beneficial or detrimental to innovation. This study provides empirical … evidence on the impact of the GDPR on innovation activities in firms. Exploiting panel data from the German innovation survey …, a difference-in-difference analysis shows that the GDPR stimulated additional innovation activity while shifting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013411289
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The causal effect of including standards-related documentation into patent prior art : evidence from a recent EPO policy change
Bekkers, Rudi; Martinelli, Arianna; Tamagni, Federico - 2016
The aim of this paper is to investigate the causal effect of a recent attempt undertaken by the EPO to improve the quality of the patent granting process. To do so we examine a policy change that aimed at including the information revealed during the standardisation-setting process into the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444457
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Academia-industry linkages and the role of active innovation policies : firm-level evidence in Hong Kong
Liu, Wan-hsin - 2009
(SMEs) and investigates the role of active innovation policies in this regard. It uses data collected from a questionnaire … survey in HK, focusing on three main academia-industry linkages: academic institutions as training bases, as innovation … sources and as innovation partners for companies. Our analysis results show that HK companies tend to rely on hiring highly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003929477
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What determines the innovative success of subsidized collaborative R&D projects? : Project-level evidence from Germany
Schwartz, Michael; Peglow, Francois; Fritsch, Michael; … - 2010
Systemic innovation theory emphasizes that innovations are the result of an interdependent exchange process between … different organizations. This is reflected in the current paradigm in European innovation policy, which aims at the support of … collaborative R&D and innovation projects bringing together science and industry. Building on a large data set using project …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003950736
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Fiskalische Kosten einer steuerlichen Förderung von Forschung und Entwicklung in Deutschland : eine empirische Analyse verschiedener Gestaltungsoptionen
Elschner, Christina; Ernst, Christof; Spengel, Christoph - 2010
Der Beitrag berechnet die Aufkommensausfälle verschiedener Gestaltungsmodelle für eine steuerliche Forschungsförderung in Deutschland auf Basis eines Mikrosimulationsmodells. Die fiskalischen Kosten betragen zwischen 464 Mio. € und 5.701 Mio. €. Eine Erstattungsoption der Steuergutschrift...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003951045
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Do direct R&D subsidies lead to the monopolization of R&D in the economy?
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Ebersberger, Bernd - 2010
This paper explores the impact of R&D subsidies on the concentration of R&D in an economy. First, governments are often criticized of subsidizing predominantly larger firms and thus contribute to persistence of leadership in markets and higher barriers to entry, and, hence, reduced competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008701446
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Radical or incremental : where does R&D policy hit?
Beck, Mathias; Lopes Bento, Cindy; Schenker-Wicki, Andrea - 2014
substitution effects or general innovation outcome measures, but we are interested in knowing where the policy effect is highest …: on innovation close to the market (i.e. incremental innovation) or on innovation that is still far from the market and … market failure is highest, that is, for radical innovation. Taking into account that the Swiss funding agency encourages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010421696