Lambertini, Luca; Poddar, Sougata; Sasaki, Dan - In: The economics of innovation, (pp. 129-141). 2008
In this paper we take a close look at those strategic incentives arising in a situation where firms share the costs and profits in a multi-firm project, and bargain for their respective (precommitted) split of cost- and profit-shares. We establish that, when each firm's effort contribution to...