Innovation and productivity of Dutch firms: A panel data analysis

This paper uses an extended version of the well-established Crépon, Duguet and Mairesse model (1998, CDM hereafter) to model empirically the innovation-productivity relationship using data on patent applications by Dutch firms to the European Patent Office. We use an extended version of the well-established Crepon, Duguet and Mairesse model (1998, CDM hereafter) to model empirically the innovation-productivity relationship using data for the 2000-2006 period on patent applications by Dutch firms to the European Patent Office. The CDM model disentangles the impact of R&D expenditures on pat... Mehr ...