Plausibly Exogenous [1933] - Subsidized R&D (05/19/2025)

LHS Variable
Innovation

RHS Variable
Subsidized R&D collaboration

Source of Exogenous Variation
Nationwide innovation voucher scheme in the United Kingdom that grants SMEs across all industries financial support of up to 5,000 GBP for engaging the services of experts (e.g. universities, research institutes) when pursuing an innovation-related project

- Kleine, Hite, and Huber (2022), “Subsidized R&D collaboration: The causal effect of innovation vouchers on innovation outcomes”