Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator

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Autor(a) principal: Carvalho, Pedro Miguel Amaral
Data de Publicação: 2020
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/104695
Resumo: The European Union has been increasingly investing in innovation, through the allocation of grants to SME’s and Startups with new and social impactful business ideas. This paper aims to assess the financial impact of the SME Instrument(SMEI) grant in its recipients, whenthe EU is discussing the transitionfromthe SMEI tothe “Accelerator”, under the new Horizon Europe. The effects of the SMEI were found statisticallysignificantin the volume of Assets and number of Employees, when compared to the control group, while no evidence was found ofthe effect ofthis grant on theperformanceofP&Land Revenues. Additionally, moreasset intense industrieswere found to tend to be more impacted by the grant than themoreintense onesand there was nostrong relation foundbetween the propensity of private investors to invest in a specific industry and the impact of the grant in that industry.
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spelling Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the acceleratorPublic fundingStartupsSmall-medium enterprisesEuropean UnionDomínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e GestãoThe European Union has been increasingly investing in innovation, through the allocation of grants to SME’s and Startups with new and social impactful business ideas. This paper aims to assess the financial impact of the SME Instrument(SMEI) grant in its recipients, whenthe EU is discussing the transitionfromthe SMEI tothe “Accelerator”, under the new Horizon Europe. The effects of the SMEI were found statisticallysignificantin the volume of Assets and number of Employees, when compared to the control group, while no evidence was found ofthe effect ofthis grant on theperformanceofP&Land Revenues. Additionally, moreasset intense industrieswere found to tend to be more impacted by the grant than themoreintense onesand there was nostrong relation foundbetween the propensity of private investors to invest in a specific industry and the impact of the grant in that industry.Queiró, FranciscoRUNCarvalho, Pedro Miguel Amaral2020-09-25T08:43:48Z2020-01-162020-012020-01-16T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/104695TID:202491854enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2024-03-11T04:50:14Zoai:run.unl.pt:10362/104695Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T03:40:19.351756Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
title Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
spellingShingle Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
Carvalho, Pedro Miguel Amaral
Public funding
Startups
Small-medium enterprises
European Union
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
title_full Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
title_fullStr Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
title_full_unstemmed Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
title_sort Innovation in the European Union - from the Sme instrument to the accelerator
author Carvalho, Pedro Miguel Amaral
author_facet Carvalho, Pedro Miguel Amaral
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Queiró, Francisco
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Carvalho, Pedro Miguel Amaral
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Public funding
Startups
Small-medium enterprises
European Union
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Public funding
Startups
Small-medium enterprises
European Union
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
description The European Union has been increasingly investing in innovation, through the allocation of grants to SME’s and Startups with new and social impactful business ideas. This paper aims to assess the financial impact of the SME Instrument(SMEI) grant in its recipients, whenthe EU is discussing the transitionfromthe SMEI tothe “Accelerator”, under the new Horizon Europe. The effects of the SMEI were found statisticallysignificantin the volume of Assets and number of Employees, when compared to the control group, while no evidence was found ofthe effect ofthis grant on theperformanceofP&Land Revenues. Additionally, moreasset intense industrieswere found to tend to be more impacted by the grant than themoreintense onesand there was nostrong relation foundbetween the propensity of private investors to invest in a specific industry and the impact of the grant in that industry.
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