This paper aims to assess the effect of competition on firm-level innovation. The sample comprises the world's top corporate R&D spenders over the period 2007 to 2016. We use an industry-year indicator, the inverse of the Lerner Index, to measure the competition level. R&D expenditures are used...

This paper aims at assessing the relationship between the possible existence of financial constraints and the decisions of Belgian private firms as regards their investments in both capital and R&D investments over the last decade. The main system GMM estimates from the error-correction...