Measuring Intangible Assets in an Emerging Market Economy : An Application to Brazil

This paper measures intangible investment in Brazil. It estimates that during 2000-2008, annual business spending on intangible assets or knowledge-based capital in Brazil averaged about 4 percent of gross domestic product. While this is significan...

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Main Authors: Dutz, Mark A., Kannebley, Sérgio Jr., Scarpelli, Maira, Sharma, Siddharth
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
ICT
R&D
TAX
WEB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16530073/measuring-intangible-assets-emerging-market-economy-application-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11972