On the organization of cooperative research and development: Theory and evidence

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 573-596

  Tao, Zhigang ^a   Wu, Changqi ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Co development; Incomplete contracts; Organizations of cooperative R and D; Research joint ventures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031529708     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(96)01052-1     Document Type: Article

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