Evidence on the “funding gap” for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for …

Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for …

Evidence on the "funding gap" for investment innovation is surveyed. The focus is on financial market reasons for …

policies to bring the cost of financing innovation more in line with the level that would prevail in the absence of market …

policies to bring the cost of financing innovation more in line with the level that would prevail in the absence of market …

include ICT investment and R&D as the two main inputs of innovation and productivity. We find that R&D and ICT are both … strongly associated with innovation and productivity, with R&D being more important for innovation and ICT for productivity. We … explore their possible complementarity in innovation and production but find none, although there is complementarity between R …

Innovation in SMEs exhibits some peculiar features that most traditional indicators of innovation activity do not … capture. Therefore, in this paper, we develop a structural model of innovation which incorporates information on innovation … enhances the likelihood of having both process and product innovation. Both these kinds of innovation have a positive impact on …