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Is there any Impact of University–Industry Knowledge Transfer on Innovation and Productivity? An Empirical Analysis Based on Swiss Firm Data

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  • Spyros Arvanitis
  • Nora Sydow
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  • Spyros Arvanitis & Nora Sydow & Martin Woerter, 2008. "Is there any Impact of University–Industry Knowledge Transfer on Innovation and Productivity? An Empirical Analysis Based on Swiss Firm Data," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 32(2), pages 77-94, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:32:y:2008:i:2:p:77-94
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-008-9164-1
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    Knowledge and technology transfer; Innovation activities; R&D activities; O30;
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    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General

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