#2774. Do government-funded patents have higher quality than privately-funded patents?

November 2026publication date
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Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all);
Management of Technology and Innovation;
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Abstract:
The article explores whether there is a difference in quality between publicly funded and privately funded patents. The results show that for the pooled sample of patents, there is a difference in quality between publicly funded and privately funded patents.
Keywords:
exploratory or exploitative R&D projects; funding sources; Public R&D subsidies; quality of patents

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