Publication Date
1-1-2012
DOI
10.17848/9780880993944
Abstract
Link and Scott provide a statistical assessment of the employment growth associated with public support of R&D in small, entrepreneurial firms through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; Industry studies; Entrepreneurship and innovation


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Link, Albert N. and John T. Scott. 2012. Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/9780880993944
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. Small Business Innovation Research Program
3. National Research Council Database
4. Project-Specific Employment Effects from SBIR Awards
5. Quantifying Long-Run Employment Growth from SBIR Funding
6. Factors Related to Employment Growth from SBIR Funding
7. The Exploitation of SBIR-Induced Intellectual Capital and Employment Growth
8. Conclusions
Appendix A: Glossary of Variables and Descriptive Statistics
Appendix B: Technical Appendix