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Information failure as an alternative explanation of under investment in R&D

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  • Masao Nakamura

    (Faculty of Commerce, Institute of Asian Research and Faculty of Applied Science, University of British Columbia, 2053 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6 T 1Z2)

  • Alice O. Nakamura

    (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

  • Peter Tiessen

    (University of Alberta, Canada)

  • W. Erwin Diewert

    (University of British Columbia, BC, Canada)

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  • Masao Nakamura & Alice O. Nakamura & Peter Tiessen & W. Erwin Diewert, 2003. "Information failure as an alternative explanation of under investment in R&D," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(2-3), pages 231-239.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:mgtdec:v:24:y:2003:i:2-3:p:231-239
    DOI: 10.1002/mde.1085
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    1. Robert J. Hill & Alice O. Nakamura, 2010. "Improving Inflation And Related Performance Measures For Nations: An Introduction," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 56(s1), pages 1-10, June.

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