R&D and Aggregate Fluctuations

Empirical observations raise interesting questions regarding the sources of the excessive volatility in the R&D sector as well as the nature of the relation between the sector and aggregate fluctuations. Using US data for the period 1959–2007, we identify sectoral technology and capital investme...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Artuc, Erhan, Pourpourides, Panayiotis M.
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2015
Subjects:
R&D
VAR
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21412