Evidence from patents and patent citations on the impact of NASA and other federal labs on commercial innovation

Journal of Industrial Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-205

  Jaffe, Adam B ^a   Fogarty, Michael S ^b   Banks, Bruce A ^c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0032378680     PISSN: 00221821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6451.00068     Document Type: Article

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