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What drives innovation? Lessons from COVID-19 R&D

This paper studies the global R&D effort to fight the deadliest diseases. We find: (1) the elasticity of R&D effort with respect to market size is about 1/2 in the cross-section of diseases; (2) given this elasticity, the R&D response to COVID-19 has been 4 to 26 times greater than that...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Ruchir, Gaule, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8785430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35121217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102591

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