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Understanding innovation better: an intangible investment approach

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We set out a way of understanding innovation using the intangible asset approach. It attempts to set out a framework that is married to national accounts and understands innovation and its consequences in particular where innovation might not be patented.

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  • Jonathan Haskel, 2015. "Understanding innovation better: an intangible investment approach," Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 22(1), pages 13-23, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:raaexx:v:22:y:2015:i:1:p:13-23
    DOI: 10.1080/16081625.2015.1010268
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