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<p>An Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) is a program in the EU that allows participating member states to subsidise the research and innovation of private companies. This paper addresses the question to what extent does IPCEI contribute to a better innovation climate. The paper argues that Germany does not need IPCEI. More than direct subsidies, an innovation-friendly climate in Germany necessitates appropriate tax and capital market conditions, robust research universities, reasonable data accessibility and less technology skepticism.</p>
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An Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) is a program in the EU that allows participating member states to subsidise the research and innovation of private companies. This paper addresses the question to what extent does IPCEI contribute to a better innovation climate. The paper argues that Germany does not need IPCEI. More than direct subsidies, an innovation-friendly climate in Germany necessitates appropriate tax and capital market conditions, robust research universities, reasonable data accessibility and less technology skepticism.

Do We Need IPCEI?

Wirtschaftsdienst

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Brauchen wir IPCEI?

An Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) is a program in the EU that allows participating member states to subsidise the research and...

Do We Need IPCEI?

Publié en ligne: 14 juin 2023

Pages: 322 - 325

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/wd-2023-0098

© 2023 Berthold U. Wigger, published by Sciendo

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