A study analyzes the actual role of R+D's in patents

Monday, April 25, 2011 - 09:30 in Mathematics & Economics

A research study at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, which analyzes the relationship between R+D and patents, for the first time has estimated the role that secret innovations play, determining that the effects of R+D on patents are not nonlinear, depend on the quality of the patent, are dynamic, and have a large amount of inertia.

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