This study investigates the effects of a country's financial system on current R&D investments and the future profitability of the firm. My paper explores the association between R&D investments and the firms' future profitability in different financial environments. Empirical results from 10...

This paper investigates a firm's investments in research and development (R&D) capital in different financial systems. This study examines both country-specific and firm-specific factors in the creation of a firm's R&D capital. The economic relevance of the estimated R&D capital in different...