Are R&D subsidies effective? The effect of industry competition

This study explores the effect of industry competition on public R&D subsidies' effectiveness. The author finds the non-linear threshold effect of industry competition on R&D subsidies' effectiveness. Specifically, R&D subsidies' effectiveness reaches its peak when industry competition lies between the two estimated thresholds.

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Year of publication:	2018
Authors:	Xin, Xiang
Publisher:	Kiel : Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW)
Subject:	social status \| redistribution \| externalities \| optimal taxation

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Series:	Economics Discussion Papers ; 2018-37
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	1020786264 [GVK] hdl:10419/178494 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:ifwedp:201837 [RePEc]
Classification:	H25 - Business Taxes and Subsidies ; L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure Size; Size Distribution of Firms ; G31 - Capital Budgeting; Investment Policy ; G38 - Government Policy and Regulation
Source:	EconStor

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