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Innovation and Competition in the Netherlands: Testing the Inverted-U for Industries and Firms

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  • Erik Veldhuizen

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  • Michael Polder & Erik Veldhuizen, 2012. "Innovation and Competition in the Netherlands: Testing the Inverted-U for Industries and Firms," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 12(1), pages 67-91, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jincot:v:12:y:2012:i:1:p:67-91
    DOI: 10.1007/s10842-011-0120-7
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    Keywords

    competition; innovation; R&D; D22; D40; L10; O31;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
    • D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
    • O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives

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