The dynamical behaviors of an R&D model with distributed delays are investigated. When the mean delay is considered as a bifurcation parameter, explicit algorithms for determining the conditions of Hopf bifurcation are derived.

distributed delay, R&D, spillover.

Received: December 15, 2021; Accepted: March 7, 2022; Published: March 10, 2022

How to cite this article: Luca Guerrini, Bifurcation analysis in a model with R&D spillover and distributed delays, Far East Journal of Applied Mathematics 113 (2022), 1-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.17654/0972096022006

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