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Recent developments in the economics of science and innovation

Link, Albert N. - 2014

This volume presents the most important contributions of the last decade in the fields of science and innovation … economic activity, and later chapters document the importance of science as an input to technology and innovation. This …, Josh Lerner and Scott Stern (eds), Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume I, Chapter 7, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 221 …

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A MESSAGE TO GORBACHEV:REDISTRIBUTE THE WEALTH

Feige, Edgar L. - EconWPA - 2005

The transition from a planned to a market oriented economy requires a complex amalgam of stabilization, liberalization and privatization policies. This paper outlines a combination of policies believed to be necessary, if not sufficient to enlist the efficiency of market mechanisms along with a...

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Gains from a Redrawing of Political Boundaries: Evidence from State Reorganization in India

Chakrabarti, Rajashri - EconWPA - 2005

This paper analyzes the impact of a redrawing of political boundaries on voting patterns. It investigates whether secession of states leads to gains in terms of better conformity of the electorate's political preferences with those of the elected representatives. We study these issues in the...

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