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Public procurement can hinder innovation

Krieger, Bastian; Pruefer, Malte; Strecke, Linus - 2024 - This version: February 2024

Public procurement accounts for 15 to 20 percent of global GDP and is considered an effective innovation policy. However, the detrimental effects of non-innovative public procurement - public procurement tenders awarded solely based on their price - on firm innovations have been largely...

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The interplay between public procurement of innovation and R&D grants : empirical evidence from Belgium

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Prüfer, Malte - 2024 - This version: July 2024

This paper investigates the impact of Public Procurement of Innovation (PPI) and Research and Development (R&D) grants on firms' R&D investment using data from Belgian R&D-active firms over the past decade. Our empirical analysis robustly reveals a non-negligible crowding-out effect between the...

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Innovationen auf Bestellung? Was von einer stärkeren Nachfrageorientierung in der Innovationspolitik zu halten ist

Dauchert, Helge; Harhoff, Dietmar; Llerena, Patrick; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 05, pp. 3-19

In den letzten Jahren hat die Diskussion über die Effekte öffentlicher Nachfrage als Motor für Innovationstätigkeit und … Wirtschaftswachstum in Deutschland und international eine neue Dynamik entfaltet. Helge Dauchert, Dietmar Harhoff und Patrick Llerena … Deutschland im Jahr 2008 auf etwa 13% des BIP belief. Generell sehen die Autoren durchaus Potenzial für eine stärkere …

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Innovationen auf Bestellung? Was von einer stärkeren Nachfrageorientierung in der Innovationspolitik zu halten ist

Dauchert, Helge; Harhoff, Dietmar; Llerena, Patrick; … - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 05, pp. 03-19

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Does the technological content of government demand matter for private R&D? : evidence from US states

Slavtchev, Viktor; Wiederhold, Simon - 2014

Governments purchase everything from airplanes to zucchini. This paper investigates the role of the technological content of government procurement in innovation. We theoretically show that a shift in the composition of public purchases toward high-tech products translates into higher...

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Public Procurement as a Means to Stimulate Innovation for a Better World : A Matter of Knowledge Management

Rolfstam, Max - 2014

Public procurement is the central sourcing mechanism evoked to directly secure the delivery of public services. It may however also be used to achieve certain social outcomes and secondary effects. This paper attempts to contribute with knowledge regarding a particular secondary effect, the role...

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Innovation on Demand - Can Public Procurement Drive Market Success of Innovations

Aschhoff, Birgit; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2008

Public procurement has been at the centre of recent discussions on innovation policy on both European and national levels (e.g., Aho-Report, Barcelona Strategy). It has a large potential to stimulate innovation since it accounts for 16% of combined EU-15 GDP. We embed public procurement for...

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Strategic public procurement : an overview

Handler, Heinz - 2015

The paper provides an overview of the development of public procurement (PP) rules in the EU and in selected international organisations. The EU rules were originally designed to foster competition and efficiency, and the dominant award criterion was the price. Over time, and in particular in...

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Strategic Public Procurement : An Overview

Handler, Heinz - 2015

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Prizes Versus Contracts as Incentives for Innovation

Che, Yeon-Koo - 2015

The procurement of an innovation involves motivating a research effort to generate a new idea and then implementing that idea efficiently. If research efforts are unverifiable and implementation costs are private information, a trade-off arises between the two objectives. The optimal mechanism...

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