The economics of science and technology

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-203

  Audretsch, David B ^a   Bozeman, Barry ^b   Combs, Kathryn L ^c   Feldman, Maryann ^d   Link, Albert N ^e   Siegel, Donald S ^f   Stephan, Paula ^g   Tassey, Gregory ^h   Wessner, Charles ⁱ  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^g GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE; ECONOMICS OF SCIENCE; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 0141484233     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014382532639     Document Type: Article

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