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Economia Politica Volume 35 Issue 2

Subject Areas: Economics and Econometrics
Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals
ISSN: 1120-2890
SJR: 14

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Determinants of R&D offshoring: firm-level evidence from a small open economy

Murphy, Gavin; Siedschlag, Iulia

2018 "Economia Politica"

doi:10.1007/s40888-018-0107-5

Abstract We analyse determinants of an enterprise’s decision to offshore R&D activities using a novel dataset for enterprises in Ireland over the period 2001–2006. Our results suggest that, on average, other things equal, enterprises integrated in international production and innovation networks,...
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Intramural and external R&D: evidence for complementarity or substitutability

Higón, Dolores Añón; Máñez, Juan A.; Sanchis-Llopis, Juan A.

2018 "Economia Politica"

doi:10.1007/s40888-018-0100-z

Abstract The aim of this study is to ascertain the impact of two firm innovation strategies—namely, intramural R&D and external R&D, including either contracted R&D and import of technology, upon total factor productivity (TFP). In order to evaluate these effects we consider robust estimates of...
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International patenting decisions: empirical evidence with Spanish firms

Beneito, Pilar; Rochina-Barrachina, María Engracia; Sanchis, Amparo

2018 "Economia Politica"

doi:10.1007/s40888-018-0105-7

Abstract This paper analyses the determinants of firms’ decisions to patent abroad. We use data spanning 2005–2013 of Spanish firms from PITEC, a panel database carried out by the INE (The National Statistics Institute). We focus on patenting firms and consider that firms’ decisions to apply for...
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Multinationals and R&D cooperation: empirical evidence from the Italian R&D survey

Cozza, Claudio; Perani, Giulio; Zanfei, Antonello

2018 "Economia Politica"

doi:10.1007/s40888-018-0104-8

Abstract Using data on R&D performers active in Italy, we explore the effects of multinationality on the propensity to R&D cooperation. A fundamental departure from previous empirical literature is that we do not consider only subsidiaries of foreign MNEs but also domestic owned MNEs active in...
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Subsidiary roles as determinants of subsidiary technology sourcing: empirical evidence from China

Zhang, Si; Zhao, Shasha; Bournakis, Ioannis; Pearce, Robert; Papanastassiou, Marina

2018 "Economia Politica"

doi:10.1007/s40888-018-0120-8

Abstract Emerging economies have become new destinations for knowledge sourcing, forcing Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) to reconfigure their global innovation strategies and structure. While foreign subsidiaries located in emerging economies were conventionally viewed as having market or...
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The impact of fiscal relief on multinationals business R&D investments: a cross-country analysis

Cerulli, Giovanni; Potì, Bianca; Spallone, Raffaele

2018 "Economia Politica"

doi:10.1007/s40888-018-0123-5

Abstract In this article, we aim at a better understanding and measurement of the importance of R&D tax incentive as a driver of R&D investments of MNEs. Using data both at sectoral and country level, we develop two counterfactual exercises to provide evidence on the effects of R&D tax relief on...

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