This paper analyses the distribution and allocation of budgetary subsidies and tax arrears in Central and Eastern … Europe. Budgetary subsidies are relatively small in aggregate, highly sector specific, and the manufacturing sector receives …

This Paper analyses the impact of R&D subsidies on incumbent firms to introduce new goods. We are especially interested … in investigating various consequences of government subsidies for R&D, provided to firms that offer products of different …

each government may grant R&D subsidies to the domestic firm. We show that it is optimal for a government to provide higher … R&D subsidies the lower the level of trade costs, even if the firms are independent monopolies. If firms produce … necessarily welfare-maximizing. The optimal coordinated policies may imply an asymmetric outcome with R&D subsidies to only one of …

proposal-making rounds, the right of the minority to move first, and a ban on subsidies for the agenda-setters. We explore the …