Commercializing public technology through cooperative R&D

Conrad S. Ciccotello, Richard Fu and Ajay Subramanian

Economics Letters, 2010, vol. 108, issue 2, 113-115

Abstract: We analyze 582 R&D agreements between Air Force agencies and outside partners. Agenices choose partners and contractual terms consistent with predictions from a rational model, which suggests that they could be incentive efficient from an ex ante perspective.

Keywords: Contracting; Cooperative; R&D; Public; technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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