Rashid Nikzad, Ph.D.
Affiliation
Manager, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Government of Canada
Lecturer, Carleton University
Former Affiliation
Published papers
Book chapters
Working papers
Published Papers
“Impact assessment of business innovation and growth support programs on firm performance in Canada using the CDM model”, Statistics Canada, 2024 (with J. Rosa, F. Demers and T. Poghosyan). (Link)
“Direct and Indirect Support for Innovation in Canada”, Statistics Canada, 2024 (with F. Demers). (Link)
“Exchange Rate Crisis and Institutions”, under review for publication. (working paper version).
“Evaluation of Productivity in the Canadian Copyright-Based Industries”, Athens Journal of Business & Economics, 2023. (working paper version).
“Governance, Institutions, and Economic Development”, International Journal of Innovation and Economic Development, Volume 7, Issue 4, 2021. (working paper version).
“The Impact of Copyright-Based Industries in Canada”, Creative Industries Journal, Vol 12, Issue 2, 2019 (with R. Solomon). (working paper version)
“Evaluation of Canadian Innovation Policy: Locating Innovation Policy among Other Policies”, International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management, Vol 9, No. 1, 2019. (working paper version)
“Extreme Value Theory with an Application to Bank Failure through Contagion”, Journal of Applied Finance and Banking, Vol 7, No. 3, 2017 (with D. McDonald). (working paper version)
“Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Green Technologies in Canada”, Environmental Development, Vol 24, 2017 (with G. Sedigh). (working paper version)
“Small and medium-sized enterprises, Intellectual Property, and Public Policy”, Science and Public Policy, Vol 42, No. 1, 2015. (working paper version)
“Canadian Worldwide Patent Activity: An Industrial Level Analysis”, World Patent Information, Vol 38, 2014. (working paper version)
“Revisiting the Impacts of Domestic and Foreign Technology Spillovers on Canadian Industries, 1978-1997”, Applied Econometrics and International Development, Vol 14-1, 2014. (working paper version)
“Trademark Treaties and International Trade”, International Journal of Intellectual Property Management, Vol 6, No. 3, 2013. (working paper version)
“The Role of Government Labs in Science and Technology Policy”, Regional Science Inquiry, Vol 5, No. 1, 2013. (working paper version)
“Canadian Patent Profile: Some Explorations in Patent Statistics”, World Patent Information, Vol 35, No. 3, 2013. (working paper version)
“Transfer of Technology to Canadian Manufacturing Industries through Patents”, Australian Economic Papers, Vol. 51, No. 4, 2012. (working paper version)
“Trade Policy and Innovation Policy with Asymmetric R&D Spillovers”, Journal of Business Inquiry, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2011 (with G. Atallah). (working paper version)
“Survival Analysis of Patents in Canada”, Journal of World Intellectual Property, Vol. 14, No. 5, 2011. (working paper version)
“The Effect of Government Performed R&D on Productivity in Canada: A Macro Level Study”, The Business Review, Cambridge, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2007 (with F. Kijek, R. Ghazal, and G. Sedigh). (Abstract)
“A Review on Incentive Mechanisms and Optimal Contract Theory”, Tadbir, December 2002.
Book chapters
“Financing the Industrial Sector”, in M. Nili (ed), Industrial Development Strategy of Iran: Summary of the Research Project, Sharif University of Technology, Chapter 13, 2004 (with M. Tabibian, et al.).
“Privatization and Restructuring of Government Enterprises”, in M. Nili (ed), Industrial Development Strategy of Iran: Summary of the Research Project, Sharif University of Technology, Chapter 14, 2004 (with S. Kalantarnia, et al).
“Technological Orientations”, in M. Nili (ed), Industrial Development Strategy of Iran: Summary of the Research Project, Sharif University of Technology, Chapter 17, 2004 (with M. Nili, et al.).
Government research papers
“Patent - Business Register Record Linkage Project”, Statistics Canada, 2015.
“Information and Communication Technologies in Canadian Industries”, Statistics Canada, 2015.
“Explorations on the Intangible Assets of Canadian Enterprises by Using Tax Data”, Statistics Canada, 2015.
“Determinants of Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights in Canada”, Statistics Canada, 2015.
“Canadian Centre for Data Development and Economic Research (CDER): A strategic framework”, Statistics Canada, 2014.
“NRC S&T Economic Impacts and Return on Investment Study”, National Research Council Canada, 2014 (with F. Kijek, G. Sedigh, and R. Ghazal).
“Evaluation of NRC - Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)”, National Research Council Canada, 2012 (with F. Kijek, R. Ghazal, and G. Sedigh).
“NRC’s Impact on Canada’s Productivity: a Panel Data Analysis”, National Research Council Canada, 2012 (with F. Kijek, R. Ghazal, and G. Sedigh).
“Impact of Government Research and Development on Business Research and Development”, National Research Council Canada, 2012 (with F. Kijek, and G. Sedigh).
“Economics of IP: The Role of IP Policy and Administration in Innovation and Economic Growth”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2011.
“Monetization and Commercialization of IP by SMEs: A Literature Review”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2010.
“SME Report: Findings from the Identification of SMEs in Patent Administrative Data”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2010 (with M. Neville and E. Collette).
“The Value of Industrial Design: Exploring International Harmonization and the Substantive Examination Question”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2010 (with E. Collette, M. Neville and S. Choi).
“Value of Industrial Design to Firms and the Canadian Economy”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2009 (with M. Neville and E. Collette).
“Monetization of IP in the Knowledge Economy”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2009.
“The Economic Impact of Joining the Madrid Protocol”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2009 (with E. Collette, G. Mascito and M. Neville).
“The Impact of Economic Recession on Intellectual Property”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2009 (with E. Collette and M. Neville).
“The Impact of Fees on Patent Applicant Behaviour”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2008.
“Canadian Patent Data: Exploring the Patent Applications of the Canadian Intellectual Property Office”, Industry Canada - Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 2008 (with E. Collette).
Working papers
“Potential Risks of Intellectual Property to Government”, (Work-in-Progress).
“Management Accountability Framework and Performance Indicators in the Government”, (Work-in-Progress).
“Governance, Governance Indicators, and International Organizations”, 2014.
“Institutional Theory and Development: what it explains and what it does not”, 2014.
“Direct versus Indirect R&D Support: What is the Right Mix?”, 2014.