The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes

This article analyses the impact of public-sector support programmes on the recent performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina. First, the effect of these programmes on firms’ innovation performance is studied, with a propensity score matching technique used to calculate th...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Mariano, Barletta, Florencia, Yoguel, Gabriel
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spelling oai-11362-412612020-11-25T22:58:09Z The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes Pereira, Mariano Barletta, Florencia Yoguel, Gabriel INFORMATICA PROGRAMAS DE COMPUTADORA INDUSTRIA INNOVACIONES TECNOLOGICAS INVESTIGACION Y DESARROLLO POLITICA DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA PROMOCION INDUSTRIAL MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS INFORMATICS COMPUTER PROGRAMS INDUSTRY TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION ECONOMETRIC MODELS This article analyses the impact of public-sector support programmes on the recent performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina. First, the effect of these programmes on firms’ innovation performance is studied, with a propensity score matching technique used to calculate the average treatment effect on treated firms. The results confirm that receiving public funds had a positive impact on the ratio between research and development (R&D) spending and sales, employment in R&D and the propensity to introduce new products or processes. The effect of policy intervention on firms’ economic performance is then analysed, with an instrumental variables design being used in this case. The results show a positive impact on the propensity to export, export intensity and employment growth. 2017-04-25T14:46:38Z 2017-04-25T14:46:38Z 2016-12 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento http://hdl.handle.net/11362/41261 LC/G.2694-P 9 en CEPAL Review CEPAL Review 120 .pdf application/pdf ARGENTINA ARGENTINA
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topic INFORMATICA
PROGRAMAS DE COMPUTADORA
INDUSTRIA
INNOVACIONES TECNOLOGICAS
INVESTIGACION Y DESARROLLO
POLITICA DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA
PROMOCION INDUSTRIAL
MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS
INFORMATICS
COMPUTER PROGRAMS
INDUSTRY
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
spellingShingle INFORMATICA
PROGRAMAS DE COMPUTADORA
INDUSTRIA
INNOVACIONES TECNOLOGICAS
INVESTIGACION Y DESARROLLO
POLITICA DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA
PROMOCION INDUSTRIAL
MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS
INFORMATICS
COMPUTER PROGRAMS
INDUSTRY
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
Pereira, Mariano
Barletta, Florencia
Yoguel, Gabriel
The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
description This article analyses the impact of public-sector support programmes on the recent performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina. First, the effect of these programmes on firms’ innovation performance is studied, with a propensity score matching technique used to calculate the average treatment effect on treated firms. The results confirm that receiving public funds had a positive impact on the ratio between research and development (R&D) spending and sales, employment in R&D and the propensity to introduce new products or processes. The effect of policy intervention on firms’ economic performance is then analysed, with an instrumental variables design being used in this case. The results show a positive impact on the propensity to export, export intensity and employment growth.
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author Pereira, Mariano
Barletta, Florencia
Yoguel, Gabriel
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Barletta, Florencia
Yoguel, Gabriel
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title The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
title_short The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
title_full The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
title_fullStr The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
title_full_unstemmed The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
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