Learning, internal research, and spillovers

Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-36

  Adams, James D ^a,b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic research; Industrial Research and Development; Internal research; Learning; Spillovers

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548603295     PISSN: 10438599     EISSN: 14768364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1043859042000332178     Document Type: Article

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