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R&D, Productivity and Market Value
The paper compares two methods of estimating the value of R&D: the more common approach of assuming constant value, and a new approach that accounts for depreciation over time and obsolescence. The author finds significant differences between the two approaches.
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http://emlab.berkeley.edu/users/bhhall/papers/BHH06_ZGAnnales_Nov06.pdf