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Private Investment in R&D to Signal Ability to Perform Government Contracts

Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 1986

U.S. R&D investment are based on the assumption that only the government …quantity of, private investment in 'signaling' R&D, we estimate variants …

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Too Much of a Good Thing? The Economics of Investment in R&D

Jones, Charles I. - 1999

Research and development (R&D) is a key determinant of long run productivity and welfare. A central issue is whether a decentralized economy undertakes too little or too much R&D. We develop an endogenous growth model that incorporates parametrically four important distortions to R&D: the...

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Empirical Patterns of Firm Growth and R&D Investment : A QuUality LadderModel Interpretation

Klette, Tor Jakob - 1998

We present a model of endogenous firm growth with R&D investment and stochastic innovation as the engines of growth …) firm growth independent of firm size, as stated in the so-called Gibrat's law, and (iii) R&D investment proportional to …

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R&D, Investment and Industry Dynamics

Lach, Saul - 1992

by subsequent embodiments in physical capital. Traditionally, the only distinction between R&D and physical investment … the observed higher volatility of physical investment (relative to R&D expenditures) …

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How Do Patents Affect Research Investments?

Williams, Heidi L. - 2017

While patent systems have been widely used both historically and internationally, there is nonetheless a tremendous amount of controversy over whether patent systems - in practice - improve the alignment between private returns and social contributions. In this paper, I describe three parameters...

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Evaluation and Learning in R&D Investment

Frankel, Alex; Krieger, Joshua L.; Li, Danielle; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We examine the role of spillover learning in shaping the value of exploratory versus incremental R&D. Using data from drug development, we show that novel drug candidates generate more knowledge spillovers than incremental ones. Despite being less likely to reach regulatory approval, they are...

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Comparison and Analysis of Productivity Growth and R&D Investment in theElectrical Machinery Industries of the United States and Japan

Nadiri, M. Ishaq - 1986

This paper presents a comparative analysis of productivity growth in the U.S. and Japanese electrical machinery industries in the postwar period. This industry has experienced rapid growth in output and productivity and high rates of capital formation in both countries. A substantial amount of...

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Financing and Investment in Plant and Equipment and Research and Development

Bernstein, Jeffrey I. - 1982

investment demands and the elasticities are highly inelastic. The effect is stronger for P&E than for R&D capital in the long run …, while the effects on P&E and R&D investment are quite similar in the short run …

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ICT, R&D and Organizational Innovation : Exploring Complementarities in Investment and Production

Mohnen, Pierre - 2018

, and the effects of different investment profiles on total factor productivity growth on Dutch firm-level data. We estimate … an integrated model of investment profile adoption and total factor productivity growth. We find that the three … investment decisions are complementary, in the sense that investing in one increases the probability of investing in another one …

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Private and Public Investments in Biomedical Research

Durvasula, Maya M.; Ouellette, Lisa Larrimore; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Recent policy attention has focused on proposals to reduce prices for drugs that have received public funding. From an implementation perspective, such policies rely on public disclosure of government support for research. In this paper, we highlight two conceptual problems with past attempts to...

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