Reallocating innovative resources around growth bottlenecks

Industrial and Corporate Change

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1589-1627

  Bresnahan, Timothy ^a   Yin, Pai Ling ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; INNOVATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RETURNS TO SCALE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77957710406     PISSN: 09606491     EISSN: 14643650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icc/dtq048     Document Type: Article

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