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Public R&D and social challenges: What lessons from mission R&D programs?

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  • Foray, D.
  • Mowery, D.C.
  • Nelson, R.R.

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► Explains the context and the motivations for this Special Issue. ► Provides a summary of each paper of the Special Issue. ► Draws on the papers some guidelines for policy design.

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  • Foray, D. & Mowery, D.C. & Nelson, R.R., 2012. "Public R&D and social challenges: What lessons from mission R&D programs?," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 41(10), pages 1697-1702.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:41:y:2012:i:10:p:1697-1702
    DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2012.07.011
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    1. Mowery, David C. & Nelson, Richard R. & Martin, Ben R., 2010. "Technology policy and global warming: Why new policy models are needed (or why putting new wine in old bottles won't work)," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 39(8), pages 1011-1023, October.
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