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As with any public-sector program, arguments about public accountability stress the importance of demonstrating net social benefits. The extant literature on this subject is summarized in this chapter.

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© 2013 Albert N. Link and John T. Scott

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Link, A.N., Scott, J.T. (2013). Toward an Evaluation of the SBIR Program. In: Bending the Arc of Innovation: Public Support of R&D in Small, Entrepreneurial Firms. Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy. Palgrave Pivot, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137370884_9

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