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Designing Scientific Grants

In: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, volume 4

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  • Christoph Carnehl
  • Marco Ottaviani
  • Justus Preusser

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  • Christoph Carnehl & Marco Ottaviani & Justus Preusser, 2024. "Designing Scientific Grants," NBER Chapters, in: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, volume 4, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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