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Competitiveness and ecological impacts of green energy technologies : firm-level evidence for the DACH region

Arvanitis, Spyridon; Peneder, Michael; Rammer, Christian; … - 2016

's ecological and economic performance. To identify the causal linkages, we build a system of twelve equations, tracking first the …

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The impact of energy prices on green innovation

Ley, Marius; Stucki, Tobias; Wörter, Martin - 2013

Based on patent data and industry specific energy prices for 18 OECD countries over 30 years we investigate on an industry level the impact of energy prices on green innovation activities. Our econometric models show that energy prices and green innovation activities are positively related and...

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How different policy instruments affect the creation of green energy innovation : a differentiated perspective

Arvanitis, Spyridon; Peneder, Michael; Rammer, Christian; … - 2016 - Draft version November 2016

Based on representative firm-level survey data for the three countries Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, we investigate the effects of regulation, energy taxes, voluntary agreements, and subsidies, on the creation of green product innovations. Our data set allows us to distinguish between the...

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Investigating the effects of ICT on innovation and performance of European hospitals : an exploratory study

Arvanitis, Spyridon; Loukis, Euripidis N. - 2014

innovation and performance. In this paper is presented an empirical study in this direction, based on data for 743 hospitals from … for the three different dimensions of (ICT-enabled) hospital performance that are taken into consideration in this study … 'soft' ICT investment), as right-hand variables, while the performance equations also included the two innovation measures …

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Public funding and corporate innovation

Beck, Mathias; Junge, Martin; Kaiser, Ulrich - 2018

We review and condense the body of literature on the economic returns of public R&D on private R&D and find that: (i) private returns to R&D appear to be large and larger than the returns to alternative investments; (ii) private R&D and R&D subsidies are positively correlated and there is no...

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From knowledge to added value : a comparative, panel-data analysis of the innovation value chain in Irish and Swiss manufacturing firms

Roper, Stephen; Arvanitis, Spyridon - 2009

The innovation value chain (IVC) divides the innovation process into three separate links or activities: knowledge gathering, knowledge transformation and knowledge exploitation. Here, we report a comparative panel data analysis of the IVC in Ireland and Switzerland. Both economies are small,...

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Technological diversification and innovation performance

Bolli, Thomas; Wörter, Martin - 2013

This paper analyzes the impact of technological diversity on innovation inputs and success using Swiss firm-level panel data. While we do not find any impact of diversity on R&D intensity, we confirm a positive impact of diversity on patent applications as suggested by the literature. However,...

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Openness and innovation - home and export demand effects on manufacturing innovation : panel data evidence for Ireland and Switzerland

Wörter, Martin; Roper, Stephen - 2008

indicators, however, we find little evidence of any significant market demand effects, with innovation performance instead …

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Vertical educational diversity and innovation performance

Bolli, Thomas; Renold, Ursula; Wörter, Martin - 2015

innovation performance, addressing endogeneity by exploiting within firm variation as well as variation in labor supply across …

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The (anti-)competitive effect of intellectual property rights

Peneder, Michael; Thompson, Mark; Wörter, Martin - 2019

We test whether intellectual property rights (IPRs) foster or hinder innovation by estimating IV structural equations for a large sample of Swiss firms. We find that better appropriability conditions at the industry level raise the number of competitors. However, conditional on the given...

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