value from them. We argue that the growing reliance on science in inventions enhances MFT. In addition to higher quality … inventions, reliance on science may enhance gains from trade and reduce the transfer cost of knowledge and other transaction … costs. Using large scale data, we show that patents citing science are more likely to be traded, especially for novel …

This paper discusses the diversity of mechanisms which firms can deploy to link to science and how science links are … heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation … that patents from firms engaged in science are more frequently cited and have a broader technological and geographical …

This paper examines the diversity of the types of links of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance … for a sample of Belgian firms. While at the industry level links to science are highly related to the R&D intensity of the … sector, we show that there exists considerable heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall …

This paper discusses the diversity of mechanisms which firms can deploy to link to science and how science links are … heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall, firms with a science link enjoy superior innovation … that patents from firms engaged in science are more frequently cited and have a broader technological and geographical …

This paper examines the diversity of the types of links of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance … for a sample of Belgian firms. While at the industry level links to science are highly related to the R&D intensity of the … sector, we show that there exists considerable heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall …

This paper examines the diversity of linkages of firms to science and their effect on innovation performance for a … sample of Belgian firms (CIS-3). While at the sectoral level links to science are highly related to the R&D intensity of the … sector, we show that there is considerable heterogeneity in the type of links to science at the firm level. Overall, firms …