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Nicola Rathbone
Researcher at Aston University
Publications - 2
Citations - 50
Nicola Rathbone is an academic researcher from Aston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Government. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 37 citations.
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Assessing an experimental approach to industrial policy evaluation: Applying RCT+ to the case of Creative Credits
Hasan Bakhshi,John S. Edwards,Stephen Roper,Judy Scully,Duncan Shaw,Lorraine Morley,Nicola Rathbone +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, an experimental policy evaluation approach called RCT+ is proposed to evaluate whether or not a business-to-business innovation voucher initiative can achieve the desired outcomes.
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Creative credits:a randomized controlled industrial policy experiment
Hasan Bakhshi,John S. Edwards,Stephen Roper,Judith Scully,Duncan Shaw,Lorraine Morley,Nicola Rathbone +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the results of a pilot study, which used a method of evaluation called randomised control trials (RCTs) to see if a popular business support scheme called Creative Credits worked effectively and found that the firms who were awarded Creative Credits enjoyed a short-term boost in their innovation and sales growth in the six months following completion of their creative projects.