Who participates in R&D subsidy programs?: The case of Spanish manufacturing firms

Research Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1459-1476

  Blanes, J Vicente ^a   Busom, Isabel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Innovation; Program participation; R D; Subsidies; Technology policy

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SURVEYS;

INNOVATION; PROGRAM PARTICIPATION; SUBSIDIES; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 11844286875     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2004.07.006     Document Type: Article

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