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Optimal research and development and the cost of business cycles

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  • Galo Nuño, 2011. "Optimal research and development and the cost of business cycles," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 16(3), pages 257-283, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecgro:v:16:y:2011:i:3:p:257-283
    DOI: 10.1007/s10887-011-9063-4
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    Keywords

    Schumpeterian growth; Technology adoption; Optimal subsidy; E32; O38; O40;
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    JEL classification:

    • E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
    • O38 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Government Policy
    • O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General

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