Patents, R & D, and Market Structure in the U.S. Food Processing Industry

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 127-139

  Gopinath, Munisamy ^a   Vasavada, Utpal ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Food processing firms; Innovative activity; Market share; R D; Spillovers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242379608     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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