How do firm characteristics affect behavioural additionalities of public R&D subsidies? Evidence for the Austrian transport sector

Technovation

Volumn 33, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 66-77

  Wanzenböck, Iris ^a,b   Scherngell, Thomas ^a   Fischer, Manfred M ^b  

^a AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Behavioural additionality; Public R D subsidies; STI policy evaluation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOURAL ADDITIONALITY; BINARY REGRESSION MODEL; IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURES; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; POLICY DESIGN; POLICY EVALUATION; PROJECT ADDITIONALITY; PUBLIC SUPPORT; SURVEY DATA; TRANSPORT SECTORS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84874658937     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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