Has EU Accession Boosted Patent Performance in the EU-13? A Critical Evaluation Using Causal Impact Analysis with Bayesian Structural Time-Series Models
This paper provides new insights into the causal effects of the enlargement of the European Union (EU) on patent performance. The study focuses on the new EU member states (EU-13) and accession is considered as an intervention whose causal effect is estimated by the causal impact method using a Baye...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Forecasting |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9394/4/4/47 |