Are R&D subsidies effective? The effect of industry competition

Artikel

In this study, the author explores the effect of industry competition on public R&D subsidy effectiveness. He finds a non-linear threshold effect of industry competition on R&D subsidy effectiveness. Specifically, R&D subsidy effectiveness reaches its peak when industry competition lies between two estimated thresholds.

Object Details

• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Journal: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal ; ISSN: 1864-6042 ; Volume: 13 ; Year: 2019 ; Issue: 2019-2 ; Pages: 1-17 ; Kiel: Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW)

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Wirtschaft ; Business Taxes and Subsidies including sales and value-added (VAT) ; Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms ; Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies; Capacity ; Corporate Finance and Governance: Government Policy and Regulation
• Subject: industry competition ; R&D subsidy ; complement effect ; threshold regression

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Xiang, Xin
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (who): Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW)
• (where): Kiel
• (when): 2019

Further information

• DOI: doi:10.5018/economics-ejournal.ja.2019-2
• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/191234
• Last update: 10.03.2025, 11:42 AM CET