Who gets the money? The dynamics of R&D project subsidies in Germany

Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik

Volumn 230, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 522-546

  Aschhoff, Birgit ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH ZEW   (Germany)

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