Push or pull? Grants, prizes and information
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Keywords
grants; prizes; moral hazard; adverse selection; innovation; principal-agent problem;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- D86 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Economics of Contract Law
- O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CTA-2015-05-22 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-HRM-2015-05-22 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-INO-2015-05-22 (Innovation)
- NEP-MIC-2015-05-22 (Microeconomics)
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