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The Impact of R&D Activities on Exports of German Business Services Enterprises: First evidence from a continuous treatment approach.

Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

This study uses newly available representative data from German business services firms and a continuous treatment approach based on the generalized propensity score to test for a causal effect of R&D activities (measured by the share of engineers and natural scientists in all employees) on the...

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Innovation and Exports of German Business Services Enterprises: First evidence from a new type of firm data

Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

This paper contributes to the literature by providing the first evidence on the link between innovation activities … convincing attempt to investigate the direction of the causal link between exports and innovation activities. …

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Innovation Strategy and Firm Performance What is the long-run impact of persistent R&D?

Börje, Johansson; Hans, Lööf - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2010

There are systematic long-run differences in the performance of firms explained by the R&D-strategy that each firm employs. Controlling for unobservable heterogeneity, past performance and other firm characteristics, this paper shows that labour productivity is, on average, 13 percent higher...

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Multinational Firms and Innovation: The Role of R&D Collaboration, Markets and Ownership

Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2007

innovation. In doing so, we classify a Swedish sample of 1,249 multinational enterprises, MNEs, on the basis of their main market … model and estimate the contribution to innovation output from regional and foreign collaboration on innovation with other … cross-sectional data sheds new light on how innovation is affected by local and global technology spillover. …

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