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This paper explores the effects of R&D commercial subsidies by means of a model of firms’ decisions about performing R&D when some government support can be expected. To estimate the parameters of interest we use an unbalanced panel sample of 1,800 performing and non-performing Spanish...
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We propose a model where both R&D and ICT investment feed into a system of three innovation output equations (product …, process and organizational innovation), which ultimately feeds into a productivity equation. We find that ICT investment and … usage are important drivers of innovation in both manufacturing and services. Doing more R&D has a positive effect on …
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This paper analyzes the effects of R&D and worker training on innovation performance in a sample of Spanish … firm innovation performance, and that worker training investment also has a significant effect, albeit one of less … magnitude. The results confirm a complementary relationship: training reinforces the effect of R&D on innovation performance …
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It is well known that in most industries a significant proportion of firms do not perform innovative activities. Although empirical studies on the determinants of R&D often have taken this fact into account by considering the dependent variable as a censured one, there is not an explicit...
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The objective of this paper is to contribute to the empirical literature that evaluates the effects of public R&D support on private R&D investment. We apply a matching approach to analyze the effects of public R&D support in Spanish manufacturing firms. We examine whether or not the effects are...
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Industrial clusters have attracted increasing attention as important locations of innovation. Therefore, several …
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need for a shift in the growth trajectory with stronger emphasis on ‘endogenous innovation’ and ‘harmonious development …’. This paper attempts to capture the current characteristics of China’s production and innovation system; how they were … it is possible to link together the two key concepts ‘endogenous innovation’ and ‘harmonious development’ by focusing …
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