R & D, patents, and productivity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Zvi Griliches

• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1984
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (525 p.)
• Disciplina: 338/.06
• Soggetto topico: Research, Industrial - United States; Patents - United States; Industrial productivity - United States
• Soggetto non controllato: research, patents, productivity, business, science, innovation, industry, nonfiction, economic growth, labor, capital, efficiency, education, investment, macroeconomics, comparative economics, technological change, residual, obsolescence, gestation lags, resources, return, profit, technology, markets, intensity, variability, firm
• Altri autori: GrilichesZvi <1930-1999.>
• Note generali: Papers presented at a conference held in Lenox, Mass. in the fall of 1981, and organized by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Who Does R&D and Who Patents? -- 3. Patents and R&D at the Firm Level: A First Look -- 4. The Rate of Obsolescence of Patents, Research Gestation Lags, and the Private Rate of Return to Research Resources -- 5. International Invention: Implications for Technology Market Analysis -- 6. R&D and Innovation: Some Empirical Findings -- 7. Long-Run Trends in Patenting -- 8. Tests of a Schumpeterian Model of R&D and Market Structure -- 9. An Exploration into the Determinants of Research Intensity -- 10. Firm versus Industry Variability in R&D Intensity -- 11. Market Value, R&D, and Patents -- 12. Patents, R&D, and the Stock Market Rate of Return: A Summary of Some Empirical Results -- 13. R&D and the Market Value of the Firm: A Note -- 14. An Extended Accelerator Model of R&D and Physical Investment -- 15. The R&D and Investment Decision and Its Relationship to the Firm's Market Value: Some Preliminary Results -- 16. Investment in R&D, Costs of Adjustment, and Expectations -- 17. Productivity and R&D at the Firm Level -- 18. Productivity and R&D at the Firm Level in French Manufacturing -- 19. Productivity Growth and R&D at the Business Level: Results from the PIMS Data Base -- 20. Using Linked Patent and R&D Data to Measure Interindustry Technology Flows -- 21. R&D and Productivity Growth at the Industry Level: Is There Still a Relationship? -- List of Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: "An essential reference for specialists in the economics of technological change."--D. G. McFertridge, Canadian Journal of Economics
• Titolo autorizzato: R & D, patents, and productivity
• ISBN: 1-281-12570-9; 9786611125707; 0-226-30892-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777060903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.