The certification effect of government R&D subsidies on innovative entrepreneurial firms’ access to bank finance: evidence from China
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Keywords
Legitimacy; Certification; Financial constraints; Innovative entrepreneurial firms; Government R&D subsidies; IPR protection; China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital
- H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
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