Research cycles

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1890-1920

  Bramoullé, Yann ^a   Saint Paul, Gilles ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Toulouse School of Economics   (France)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^d IZA ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Innovation cycles; Research dynamics; Scientific fads

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955922021     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: 10957235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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