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Modelling firm innovation using panel probit estimators

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  • Mark Harris
  • Mark Rogers
  • Anthony Siouclis

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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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  • Mark Harris & Mark Rogers & Anthony Siouclis, 2003. "Modelling firm innovation using panel probit estimators," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 10(11), pages 683-686.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:10:y:2003:i:11:p:683-686
    DOI: 10.1080/1350485032000138999
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