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Entrepreneurial Innovations, Competition and Competition Policy

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2006

the bidding competition for the innovation and by increasing the relative profitability of being the most efficient firm …We show that, in the case when innovations are for sale, increased product market competition, captured by reduced … in the industry. Moreover, it is shown that increased intensity of competition can increase the relative profitability of …

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Competition of Trading Firms, Oil Prices and Exchange Rate Determination

Trofimov, Georgi - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1992

No abstract.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818550

The Social Cost of Regulation and Lack of Competition in Sweden

Fölster, Stefan; Peltzman, Sam - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012

No abstract.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010611584

FDI, Market Structure and R&D Investments in China

Lundin, Nannan; Sjöholm, Fredrik; He, Ping; Qian, Jinchang - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2007

domestically-owned firms is through the impact on competition. We examine the effect of FDI on competition in the Chinese … manufacturing sector and the effect of competition on firms’ R&D. Our analysis is conducted on a large dataset including all Chinese … large and medium sized firms over the period 1998-2004. Our results show that FDI increases competition but there are no …

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Endogenous Economic Growth through Selection

Eliasson, Gunnar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1993

No abstract.

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Innovation Performance and Government Financing

Svensson, Roger - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2006

External financing is important when inventors and small technology-based firms wish to commercialize their inventions. However, it is likely that problems related to adverse selection and moral hazard are present, and market failures occur, since inventors know more about the inventions than do...

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Measuring Innovation Using Patent Data

Svensson, Roger - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2015

Firms and governments spend billions of dollars on R&D every year. To increase social welfare, the results of R&D must be commercialized so that consumers can benefit from improved products and lower prices. One measure of R&D output is patents; however, most patent databases contain no...

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Commercialization, Renewal and Quality of Patents

Svensson, Roger - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2011

One of the major reasons why inventors are awarded patents by governments is they encourage R&D investments and commercialization of inventions. If the patent holder commercializes his invention, he has stronger incentives to retain the patent. The purpose here is to empirically analyze the...

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Commercialization of Patents and External Financing during the R&D-Phase

Svensson, Roger - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2004

Using a unique database on individual Swedish patents, a survival model estimates how different factors influence the time it takes until commercialization starts. To the best of my knowledge, such an analysis has not been undertaken before. For external financing of patent projects and small...

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Outsourcing Public Services: Ownership, Competition, Quality and Contracting

Andersson, Fredrik; Jordahl, Henrik - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2011

ownership and competition appear to be about equally important for the consequences of public sector outsourcing. …

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