Can R&D be the RX for the midwest?

Julia Melkers and Randall Eberts ()

Economic Commentary, 1990, issue Jan 15

Abstract: A discussion of the reasons for, and effects of, lower overall R&D spending by Midwest firms as compared to East and West Coast firms, with a comparative analysis of the influence of the shortfall on sales and regional economic growth.

Keywords: Economic conditions - Middle West; Research and development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990

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