would otherwise impede regional innovation performance. -- Regional financial system ; FDI ; innovation ; patent ; regional …This paper investigates the role of regional financial development, in addition to FDI, for regional innovation in … China, using a more recent provincial dataset and more sophisticated panel data estimation techniques than previous studies …

This paper investigates the role of regional financial development, in addition to FDI, for regional innovation in … China, using a more recent provincial dataset and more sophisticated panel data estimation techniques than previous studies … the financial system. Estimation results show that the financial depth of a region has a significantly positive effect on …

data from 1995 to 2000, we find positive effects of FDI on the number of domestic patent applications in China. This … minor innovation such as external design patent, highlighting a "demonstration effect" of FDI …Foreign direct investment (FDI) can benefit innovation activity in the host country via spillover channels such as …

data from 1995 to 2000, we find positive effects of FDI on the number of domestic patent applications in China. This … minor innovation such as external design patent, highlighting a "demonstration effect" of FDI …Foreign direct investment (FDI) can benefit innovation activity in the host country via spillover channels such as …

The paper focuses on the role of technological capabilities in pushing regional catch-up in China. A leading force … strategy. The regional endowment of technological capabilities is approached by the geographical distribution of innovation … growth convergence estimation model that includes four indexes for innovation systems already adopted in literature …

mandates, favoring specific industries, geographical areas, and firms with high innovation potential, but have lower average …

innovation by creating an environment that encourages collaboration, skill development, and local innovation. …

Along just a few decades, China has undergone huge economic changes, managing an impressive catching-up drive. But …-designed technologies and supplying foreign markets, to producing high quality, services-and-knowledge-intensive goods engineered in China … attained in recent years in terms of research and innovation development, sketching the Chinese academic and industrial R …

FinTech start-ups over the period 2000-2016. We employ machine learning techniques to classify a large global sample of patent … applications into five FinTech categories. We exploit the variation in the share of FinTech patent applications by non …, competition from start-ups results in a higher number of FinTech patent applications by financial incumbents as compared to non …

This paper investigates how patent applications and grants held by new ventures improve their ability to attract … British biotechnology companies we have identified all patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO). Applying hazard rate … analysis, we find that in the presence of patent applications, VC financing occurs earlier. Our results also show that VCs pay …