Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name: Richard Harris
Author-X-Name-First: Richard
Author-X-Name-Last: Harris
Author-Email:  richard.harris@glasgow.ac.uk
Author-Workplace-Name: Department of Economics, University of Glasgow
Author-Name: Qian Cher Li
Author-X-Name-First: Qian Cher 
Author-X-Name-Last: Li
Author-Email:  cher.li@imperial.ac.uk
Author-Workplace-Name: Imperial College, London.
Author-Name: John Moffat
Author-X-Name-First: John
Author-X-Name-Last: Moffat
Author-Email:  john.moffat@strath.ac.uk
Author-Workplace-Name: Department of Economics, Strathclyde University
Title: The Impact of Higher Education Institution-Firm Knowledge Links on Firm-level Productivity in Britain
Abstract:  This paper estimates whether knowledge links with universities impacts on establishment-level TFP. Using propensity score matching, the results show a positive and statistically significant impact although there are across production and non-production industries and domestically- and foreign-owned firms.
Length: 8 Pages
Creation-Date: 2010-09
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File-URL: http://www.strath.ac.uk/media/1newwebsite/departmentsubject/economics/research/researchdiscussionpapers/2010/10-17.pdf
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Number: 10-17
Classification-JEL: D24, I23
Keywords: Universities, Firm-level productivity
Handle:RePEc:str:wpaper:1017