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Modelling Firm Innovation using Panel Probit Estimators

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Mark N. Harris () (Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne and Economics Department, Central European University, Hungary)
Mark Rogers () (Harris Manchester College, The University of Oxford, U.K.)
Anthony Siouclis (Monash University, Melbourne)

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Firm-level innovation is investigated using three probit panel estimators, which control for unobserved heterogeneity, and a standard probit estimator. Results indicate the standard probit model is misspecified and that inter-firm networks are important for innovation.

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Paper provided by Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne in its series Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series with number wp2001n20.

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Date of creation: Dec 2001
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  1. Karlsson, Charlie & Olsson, Ola, 1998. " Product Innovation in Small and Large Enterprises," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 31-46, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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