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Why Is It So Difficult to Translate Innovation Economics into Useful and Applicable Policy Prescriptions?

In: The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited

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  • Dominique Foray, 2011. "Why Is It So Difficult to Translate Innovation Economics into Useful and Applicable Policy Prescriptions?," NBER Chapters, in: The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited, pages 673-678, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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