Petrakis, Emmanuel; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna - In: Australian Economic Papers 41 (2002) 1, pp. 37-52
We introduce pollution, as a by-product of production, into a non-tournament model of R&D with spillovers. Technology policy takes the form of either R&D subsidisation or pre-competitive R&D cooperation. We show that, when the emissions tax is exogenous, the optimal R&D subsidy can be negative,...