Research and Development Expenditure: An Examination of the Determinants for Australian Public Enterprises

J. Fung

No 541, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series from The University of Melbourne

Abstract: This paper examines the determinants of R&D expenditure for very large public Australian-owned manufacturing firms. A non-linear relationship was found between R&D intensity and the level of appropriability, which was proxied by market share.

Keywords: AUSTRALIA; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O30 O32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24 pages
Date: 1996
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