How important are local knowledge spillovers of public R&D and what drives them?

This paper analyzes the magnitude of local knowledge spillovers of public R&D in Germany and its determinants using patent application data. We identify three distinct transmission channels. First, firms file more patent applications when collaborating with (local) public institutions. Secon...

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Main Authors: Koch, L, Simmler, M
Format: Working paper
Published: EconPol Europe 2020

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