The political economy of public research, or why some governments commit to research more than others: Lessons from ghana

Andrea Filippetti; Antonio Vezzani

The political economy of public research, or why some governments commit to research more than others: Lessons from ghana

Andrea Filippetti
, Antonio Vezzani

UNU-MERIT Research and Training Institute

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Abstract

The broad consensus about the benefits of public research is at odds with the fact that investment is in general declining but with different

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Maastricht
Publisher	UNU-MERIT
Publication status	Published - 18 Jun 2020

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Series	UNU-MERIT Working Papers
Number	029
ISSN	1871-9872

JEL classifications

o31 - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
o33 - "Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes"
o38 - Technological Change: Government Policy
p16 - Capitalist Systems: Political Economy
p48 - "Other Economic Systems: Political Economy; Legal Institutions; Property Rights; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Regional Studies"

Keywords

public research
political economy
R&D
innovation policy

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