Browsing ECO Working Papers by Subject "Welfare"

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    Title: Interaction in R&D and the Case-by-Case Subsidy Rule  Author(s): HORAN, David Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: This paper studies the performance of government subsidy programs which fund business R&D projects. A commonly used criterion for distributing funding is the case-by-case (CbC) rule. Under the rule, project funding is ...
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    Title: Rent Seeking, Market Structure and Growth  Author(s): BROU, Daniel; RUTA, Michele Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We construct a model where firms compete in both political and economic markets. In political markets, firms compete for influence over government transfer policy (rents). This activity can be beneficial for the firm, but ...