Complementarities between Obstacles to Innovation : Empirical Study on a French Data Set ¤

摘要: The economics of innovation traditionally focuses on the determinants research- development (R&D) and innovation. Other approaches studying obstacles to seem have been marginalized. We concentrate this alternative approach. First, we describe detail 1997 French Technological Innovation survey (CIS2). study econometrically what types …rms experience kinds obstacles. Second, identify complementarities between obstacles, namely three groups characterized respectively by (1) lack information rigidities, (2) risks costs, (3) problems outlets markets. Complementarities found them con…rm that internal human capital its management are key for any systemic policy.