Innovative capability and financing constraints for innovation: More money, more innovation?

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1126-1142

  Hottenrott, Hanna ^a   Peters, Bettina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84883228177     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/REST_a_00227     Document Type: Article

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