R&D determinants: Accounting for the differences between research and development

Research Policy

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1634-1648

  Barge Gil, Andrés ^a   López, Alberto ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales   (Spain)

Author keywords

Appropriability; Demand pull; R D determinants; Schumpeterian hypotheses; Technological opportunity

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION;

APPROPRIABILITY; DEMAND PULL; INNOVATION STUDIES; MARKET POWER; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCHUMPETERIAN HYPOTHESES; TECHNOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY;

ENGINEERING;

EID: 84906948240     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2014.04.017     Document Type: Article

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