@article{oai:kanagawa-u.repo.nii.ac.jp:00013162, author = {五嶋, 陽子}, issue = {46}, journal = {経済貿易研究 : 研究所年報}, month = {Mar}, note = {The Japanese central government has relied on R&D investments in the private sector, and applies indirect measures, such as corporation income tax credit, to support firms in surplus. This is justified by the principles of economics, as a means of removing the negative impact of the tax burden on firmsʼ risk-taking, as well as providing incentives to invest more in R&D. The Diet pri-oritized its recovery efforts towards the Tohoku region in 2011, but failed to further discuss innova-tions that would enhance economic growth. In the late 2010s, the Cabinet Office implemented a bud-get policy to target fields of creative innovation. Each ministry was encouraged to design projects in its specific field, in alignment with the budget process reform. Public procurement of innovative goods, which can be analysed in the same way as ʻmerit goodsʼ, has been discussed as a vehicle to create a market for radical innovation. In Japan, however, only large companies are found to deserve public procurement, as co-contractors of the Defense Ministry., Departmental Bulletin Paper, 論説}, pages = {39--65}, title = {イノベーションと財政}, year = {2020} }