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technological superpower. Our novel quality index is based on citations from international search reports and provides …
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We develop an index that compares the quality of Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications by considering citations … generated by International Search Reports (ISRs). In its most restrictive variation, i.e. excluding citations from the home … country and self-citations, the ISR index is not biased by selectivity in filing strategies, differences in citations due to …
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Monitoring by institutional investors can act as an important mechanism to promote firm innovation. By investigating Chinese listed firms' patenting between 2002 and 2011, we find that the presence of institutional investors enhances firm innovation. Consistent with the monitoring view, we...
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In evaluating the effectiveness of R&D subsidies, the literature has focused on potential crowding out effects, while the possibility of misappropriation of public funds that results from moral hazard behavior has been completely neglected. This study develops a theoretical framework with which...
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