Estimating the Economic Effects of Federally Funded R&D: Working Paper 2026-08

Sheila Campbell, Jaeger Nelson, Eli Schrag and Heidi Williams

No 62387, Working Papers from Congressional Budget Office

Abstract: In recent years, there has been Congressional interest in changing various policies related to research and development (R&D). Recent legislation has included provisions that would modify federal funding for R&D investments and tax provisions affecting the after-tax price of R&D. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has developed analytical frameworks for estimating how changes in R&D investments affect the economy and the federal budget. This paper describes the agency's current analytical framework for modeling the economic effects of

JEL-codes: E62 H54 O38 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-07-07
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.cbo.gov/system/files/2026-07/62387-Nondefense-Research.pdf (application/pdf)
Our link check indicates that this URL is bad, the error code is: 403 Forbidden

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:cbo:wpaper:62387

Access Statistics for this paper

More papers in Working Papers from Congressional Budget Office Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by ().