ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R & D) IN BRAZIL

Authors

  • Michel Angelo Constantino de Oliveira Universidade Católica Dom Bosco
  • Dany Rafael Fonseca Mendes Centro Universitário de Brasília
  • Tito Belchior Silva Moreira Universidade Católica de Brasília
  • George Henrique de Moura Cunha Universidade Católica de Brasília

Keywords:

Innovation, R & D, Patents, Econometrics, Random-Walk.

Abstract

This research aimed to examine the outlook for spending on R&D in Brazil and, more specifically, to evaluate the impact of these expenditures on national patent applications, and the impact on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country. The analyzed series show the evolution aggregate of expenditures on R&D for the period analyzed. When disaggregated by major region, the data show that the Southeast and the South stand out in the application and granting of patents by the National Intellectual Property Institute (INPI). The estimation results of the seven proposed econometric models confirm the importance of public and private expenditures on GDP growth and increasing the amount of patents in the INPI. Another result of the estimations of this study demonstrate that such expenditures have behavior Random-Walk.

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Author Biographies

  • Michel Angelo Constantino de Oliveira, Universidade Católica Dom Bosco

    Doutor em Economia pela Universidade Católica de Brasília – UCB
    Professor da Universidade Católica Dom Bosco - UCDB

  • Dany Rafael Fonseca Mendes, Centro Universitário de Brasília

    Mestrado em Direito pela Universidade Católica de Brasília – UCB
    Professor do Centro Universitário de Brasília – UniCEUB

  • Tito Belchior Silva Moreira, Universidade Católica de Brasília

    Doutorado em Economia pela Universidade de Brasília – UNB
    Professor/pesquisador do departamento de economia da Universidade Católica de Brasília – UCB

  • George Henrique de Moura Cunha, Universidade Católica de Brasília

    Doutorado em Economia pela Universidade de Brasília – UNB
    Diretor do Curso de Graduação da Universidade Católica de Brasília – UCB

Published

2015-09-29

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How to Cite

ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R & D) IN BRAZIL. (2015). INMR - Innovation & Management Review, 12(3), 268-287. https://journals.usp.br/rai/article/view/101896