Economics and innovation scholars have long recognized the potential of public procurement to trigger innovation. To …? This paper addresses these issues by providing a literature survey of research on public procurement of innovation (PPI …: i) Does PPI spur innovation? ii) How should PPI be designed to best spur innovation? iii) What are the main barriers to …

This paper provides a new theoretical rationale for public procurement for innovation (PPI), a unique policy …

Public procurement accounts for 15 to 20 percent of global GDP and is considered an effective innovation policy …

procurement, as a means to stimulate innovation.Design/methodology/approach: By applying a post … innovation projects. Findings: The literature provides ambiguous support for the general claim that SME's should be more … procurement of innovation policies. The case study findings suggest that few of the challenges innovating SME's are facing would …

The use of public procurement to promote private innovation activities has attracted increasing attention recently … to investigate whether this reform stimulated innovation in the business sector. Across a wide set of specifications … innovation directed public procurement on turnover from new products and services. However, our results show that the effect is …

The use of public procurement to promote private innovation activities has attracted increasing attention recently … to investigate whether this reform stimulated innovation in the business sector. Across a wide set of specifications …—OLS, nearest-neighbor matching, IV regressions and difference-in-differences—we find a robust and significant effect of innovation …

Since the enactment of the Brazilian Innovation Law, the country has acquired valuable insights into the intricacies of … the innovation process. This acquired knowledge is manifested in the updated New Law of Bidding and Contracts (NLBC), the … revised Legal Framework for Startups, and the amended text of the original innovation law itself. These pioneering …

Abstract: We discuss public procurement instruments for acquiring innovation, focusing on the European Pre …-commercial Procurement, Procurement of Innovative Solutions and Innovation Partnerships. We analyse in particular how firms' innovation … specificity of the innovation; (iii) the presence of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the market and the level of market …

This article analyzes, empirically, the link between public procurement and innovation activities by taking into … applications for 24 countries over the period 1995-2012, we test the impact of public procurement on innovation activities and … patenting is positively affected by the public procurement while a high degree of import penetration reduces the innovation …