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Killing the Golden Goose? The Decline of Science in Corporate R&D

Arora, Ashish - 2015

Scientific knowledge is believed to be the wellspring of innovation. Historically, firms have also invested in research … to fuel innovation and growth. In this paper, we document a shift away from scientific research by large corporations … innovation. Large firms appear to value the golden eggs of science (as reflected in patents) but not the golden goose itself (the …

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Techies and Firm Level Productivity

Harrigan, James; Reshef, Ariell; Toubal, Farid - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

-skill intensive and are associated with innovation, as well as with technology adoption, management, and diffusion within firms. Using …

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International R&D Spillovers : A Re-Examination

Lichtenberg, Frank - 1996

Coe and Helpman(1995) have measured the extent to which technology spills over between industrialized countries through the particular channel of trade flows. This paper re-examines two particular features of their study. First, we suggest that their functional form of how foreign R&D affects...

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From Imitation to Innovation : Where Is all that Chinese R&D Going?

König, Michael - 2020

two strategies toward that end: imitation and innovation. The theory bears predictions about the evolution of the …

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Learning When to Quit : An Empirical Model of Experimentation

Ganglmair, Bernhard - 2018

We study a dynamic model of the decision to continue or abandon a research project. Researchers improve their ideas over time and also learn whether those ideas will be adopted by the scientific community. Projects are abandoned as researchers grow more pessimistic about their chance of success....

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Are Ideas Getting Harder to Find?

Bloom, Nicholas - 2017

In many growth models, economic growth arises from people creating ideas, and the long-run growth rate is the product of two terms: the effective number of researchers and their research productivity. We present a wide range of evidence from various industries, products, and firms showing that...

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The relationship between profit-sharing schemes and R&D activities : evidence from German firm-level data

D'Andria, Diego; Übelmesser, Silke - In: Industry and innovation 28 (2021) 8, pp. 990-1016

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Innovation subsidies : does the funding source matter for innovation intensity and performance? ; empirical evidence from Germany

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Lopes Bento, Cindy - In: Industry and innovation 21 (2014) 5, pp. 380-409

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Innovation in creative cities : evidence from British small firms

Lee, Neil; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - In: Industry and innovation 21 (2014) 6, pp. 494-512

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R&D, capital structure and ownership concentration : evidence from Italian microdata

Bragoli, Daniela; Cortelezzi, Flavia; Marseguerra, Giovanni - In: Industry and innovation 23 (2016) 3, pp. 223-242

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