America's most innovative firms (with 40%+ of U.S. patents assigned to U.S. entities during 1988-96) participate, often repeatedly, in the Commerce Department's Advanced Technology Program (ATP). Participation significantly increases firms'innovation (patenting) while receiving ATP support...

Keynes' General Th&ry was a brilliant attanpt to plain the paradox of 1CM interest rates, ineffectual easy rn,netaxy policy, and lowinvestrtnt during the Great Depression. We argue that Keynes' failure to distinguish between low naninal and high real interest rates led hint to misinterpret a...