Estimating policy mix effects: Grants and tax credit complementarities for R&D and innovation outcomes
Published: 23 October 2023
ERC Policy Briefing
Actionable Information enables SMEs to Journey towards Net Zero
Published: 21 September 2023
ERC Policy briefing
Gender, Ethnicity, and Access to Finance: Evidence for UK Social Enterprises
Published: 27 October 2022
ERC Policy briefing
Of chickens and eggs: Exporting, innovation novelty and productivity
Published: 6 October 2022
ERC Policy briefing
The Uneven Spatial Nature of Access to External Finance in UK SMEs: Determinants, Impacts and the “Levelling Up” Agenda
Published: 23 June 2022
ERC Policy briefing
Exploring External Finance links to Build Back Better a Green UK SME Economy
Published: 21 June 2022
ERC Policy briefing
SMEs as Social Enterprises: Regional Disparities, Access to Finance, Strategic Intentions, and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published: 17 May 2022
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Digital readiness, Digital adoption and Digitalisation of UK SMEs Amidst the Covid-19 crisis
Published: 8 July 2021
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COVID-19, business support and SME productivity in the UK
Published: 22 June 2021
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Interactive adaption in ‘mid-chain’ firms: How are supply chains enabling digital and net zero transitions?
Published: 18 May 2021
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Exploring the micro-geography of innovation in England: Population density, accessibility and innovation revisited
Published: 4 March 2021
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‘Taking back control’: Developing Protected Food Names post-Brexit: What can we learn from GI use internationally?
Published: 2 March 2021
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One size does not fit all: A cross-country comparison of policy instruments used to support firm-level innovation and science
Published: 15 January 2021
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Understanding the role of IP protection in UK firms’ growth, productivity and innovation 1998-2016: Patents, trade marks and registered designs reconsidered
Published: 13 January 2021
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What drives productivity growth behind the frontier? A mixed-methods investigation into UK SMEs.
Published: 24 September 2020
ERC Policy Briefing
Do firms really learn from failure? The dynamics of abandoned innovation.
Published: 17 June 2020
ERC Policy Briefing
What’s in a name? The impact of Geographical Indications of Origin on producer growth and food heritage
Published: 6 March 2020
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Pathways to efficiency, pathways to growth: Evidence from the UK Innovation Survey
Published: 11 February 2020
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The Role of Innovation in Small Business Performance: A Regional Perspective.
Published: 6 February 2020
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Exploring the link between training and innovation using the Longitudinal Small Business Survey.
Published: 3 October 2019
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An Investigation of UK SME Access to Finance, Growth and Productivity, 2015-2017.
Published: 16 September 2019
ERC Policy Briefing
University Engagement and Productivity in Innovative SMEs: An Empirical Assessment.
Published: 12 September 2019
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Getting the right recipe: collaboration strategies for radical and incremental innovators in services.
Published: 2 September 2019
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Innovating into trouble: When innovation leads to customer complaints.
Published: 15 April 2019
ERC Policy Briefing
Fast-growth firms and their wider economic impact: UK evidence.
Published: 22 January 2019
ERC Policy Briefing
Fecundity, fertility, survival and growth: high-growth firms in the UK and their contribution to job creation, a demographic perspective.
Published: 22 January 2019
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Productivity of the UK’s small and medium sized enterprises: insights from the Longitudinal Small Business Survey.
Published: 13 June 2018
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Management capability, business support and the performance of micro-businesses in the UK.
Published: 31 May 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
An empirical examination of discouraged borrowers in the UK.
Published: 24 May 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
Business support and SME performance: exploratory analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2015 and 2016
Published: 16 May 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
Export status and SME productivity: learning-to-export versus learning-by-exporting.
Published: 16 May 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
Using RCTs as a research method for SME policy research: The UK experience.
Published: 12 April 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
Team size, diversity and performance of new ventures and SMEs : a meta-analysis.Research Paper 64
Published: 15 February 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
Organisational capital, exploration and exploitation: Econometric evidence for UK services firms.
Published: 8 February 2018
ERC Policy Briefing
Fast-growth firms in the UK: definition and policy implications.
Published: 4 December 2017
ERC Policy Briefing
The UK’s high growth firms and their resilience over the Great Recession
Published: 7 September 2017
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Assessing the business performance effects of receiving publicly-funded science, research and innovation grants.
Published: 6 September 2017
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Actual and intended growth in family firms and non-family owned firms: Are they different?
Published: 13 July 2017
ERC Policy Briefing
Home Alone: Innovation and sales growth intentions among the sole self-employed.
Published: 12 July 2017
ERC Policy Briefing
Rural business aspirations, obstacles and support: an analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2015.
Published: 22 March 2017
ERC Policy Briefing
Accessibility, utility and learning effects in university-business collaboration.
Published: 7 March 2017
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Does learning from prior collaboration help firms to overcome the “two worlds” paradox in university-business collaboration?
Published: 23 February 2017
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The relationship between middle market firms’ access to finance and internationalization intentions.
Published: 22 February 2017
ERC Policy Briefing
Assessing the characteristics, determinants and spatial variations of internationalised new ventures in the UK.
Published: 16 February 2017
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The effectiveness of regional, national and EU support for innovation in the UK and Spain. Research Paper No 52
Published: 9 January 2017
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Exploring the success and barriers to SME access to finance and its potential role in achieving growth.
Published: 14 December 2016
ERC Policy Briefing
Persistence in exporting: cumulative and punctuated learning effects.
Published: 8 December 2016
ERC Policy Briefing
The contribution of alternative finance to business growth.
Published: 6 December 2016
ERC Policy Briefing
Market failures in open innovation: implications and policy responses.
Published: 2 November 2016
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