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Trend Breaks in the Research and Development Process
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Abstract
This work examines the behaviour of the input and output measures of the R&D process in the United States, Germany, France and the United Kingdom, in the second half of the 20th century. The researcher and idea stock series can be construed as stationary fluctuations around a trend function, with a ... view more
This work examines the behaviour of the input and output measures of the R&D process in the United States, Germany, France and the United Kingdom, in the second half of the 20th century. The researcher and idea stock series can be construed as stationary fluctuations around a trend function, with a main breakpoint at the end of the 1960s. All the countries exhibit slower growth after their last breaks than during the decades preceding their first breaks. In this connection, the United States and Germany appear to represent the end points in the range of incidence.... view less
Document language
English
Publication Year
2007
Page/Pages
p. 663-674
Journal
Applied Economics, 39 (2007) 5
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840500447666
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)