An International Comparison of Tax Assistance for R&D: 2017 Update and Extension to Patent Boxes

Business investment in research and development (R&D) is widely recognized as providing benefits to the broader economy that exceed the benefits to the firms that perform the R&D. As a result of this externality or spillover, most governments provide support for R&D in order to encourag...

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Main Authors: John Lester, Jacek Warda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2018-04-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/43070