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Incentives and uncertainty: an empirical analysis of the impact of demand on innovation

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Roberto Fontana () (University of Pavia & CESPRI, Bocconi University, Italy)
Marco Guerzoni () (Schiller Universität)

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Paper provided by University of Sussex, SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research in its series SPRU Electronic Working Paper Series with number 163.

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Keywords: demand; product innovation; process innovation;

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O31 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Technological Change - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
O33 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Technological Change - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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