When does funding research by smaller firms bear fruit?
Subtitle: evidence from the SBIR program
By: Joshua S. Gans, Scott Stern.
Contributors: Stern, Scott, 1969-; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- no. 7877; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 7877.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 61
Subjects: Research, Industrial -- United States -- Finance.; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- United States.; Small business -- United States -- Finance.; Small business -- Government policy -- United States.; Venture capital -- United States.; Market segmentation -- United States.; High technology industries -- United States -- Finance.; Federal aid to research -- United States.
Notes: "September 2000."

JEL no. G24, O31, O38.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 57-61).

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