Economic Welfare and the Allocation of Resources for Invention

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INVENTION is here interpreted broadly as the production of know- ledge. From the viewpoint of welfare economics, the determination of optimal resource allocation for invention will depend on the tech- nological characteristics of the invention process and the nature of the market for knowledge.

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Arrow, K. J. (2016). Economic Welfare and the Allocation of Resources for Invention. In The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity (pp. 609–626). Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400879762-024

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