Does venture capital really foster innovation?

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2014
Volume: 122
Issue: 2
Pages: 129-131

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0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

Using panel data of 17 European Union countries, we find robust empirical support for a positive impact of venture capital on innovation. After controlling for the potential endogenous relationship between venture capital and innovation, the results indicate that venture capital fosters innovation but mainly at a later stage.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:122:y:2014:i:2:p:129-131
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-24