Which of the following represents the appropriability of research?
A) How R&D spending translates into new ideas.
B) The extent to which firms benefit from the results of their own R&D spending.
C) The rate of technological progress.
D) The protection given to new products by the law.
E) Both A and D.

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Appropriability of research refers to the extent to which firms benefit from the results of their own R&D spending. It is about the firms' ability to protect their intellectual property and technological innovations and benefit from them. Options A and C refer to R&D spending and technological progress, while option D relates to legal protection of new products.

Which of the Following Represents the Appropriability of Research