A note on duplication of R&D and R&D subsidies

Sami Dakhlia (), Flavio Menezes () and Akram Temimi ()
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Akram Temimi: University of Alabama

Economics Bulletin, 2004, vol. 12, issue 7, pages 1-5

Abstract: We show that the presumed incompatibility of uncoordinated R&D and competition is not fundamental, but hinges on the nature of R&D spillovers. As a consequence, R&D subsidies may be more effective than previously thought.

Keywords: Duplication; Free-Riding; R&D; Research and Development; Research Joint Ventures; Spillovers; Subsidies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L1 D4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004-09-06
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