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Allocation of public funds to R&D: a portfolio choice-styled decision model and a biotechnology case study

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  • Dmitriy Volinskiy
  • Michele Veeman
  • Wiktor Adamowicz

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  • Dmitriy Volinskiy & Michele Veeman & Wiktor Adamowicz, 2011. "Allocation of public funds to R&D: a portfolio choice-styled decision model and a biotechnology case study," Decisions in Economics and Finance, Springer;Associazione per la Matematica, vol. 34(2), pages 121-139, November.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10203-011-0110-6
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    Keywords

    Collective decision-making; Portfolio choice; Budget allocation; Bayesian analysis; D79; C35; Q51;
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    JEL classification:

    • D79 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Other
    • C35 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions
    • Q51 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Valuation of Environmental Effects

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