Dechezlepretre, Antoine; Martin, Ralf; Mohnen, Myra - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
How much should governments subsidize the development of new clean technologies? We use patent citation data to … production and transportation. We introduce a new methodology that takes into account the whole history of patent citations to … capture the indirect knowledge spillovers generated by patents. We find that conditional on a wide range of potential …