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effectiveness of IPR as a vehicle of technology transfer from universities. We also discuss the limited evidence on Bayh-Dole type … the introduction of the Bayh-Dole Act in 1980 in the US. The Act allowed universities to retain patent rights over …
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supply on technological progress, shows that longer-term trends set in motion, from new technology enabled global sourcing …
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understand how the various informal institutions (shared mental models) have influenced key dimensions of technology strategy … study, in contrast, focuses exclusively on technology policies by examining the White Papers on Science and Technology … (Kagakugijutsu Hakusho) published by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). We then endeavour to …
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This paper reviews the capacity of colleges and universities to serve poor and vulnerable populations during past and … universities …
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This paper shows how large family size can be an important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this link by focusing on the relation between number of children and school attendance of children 6 to 24 years old. It surveys the international...
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Higher education in India suffers from several systemic deficiencies. As a result, it continues to provide graduates that are unemployable despite emerging shortages of skilled manpower in an increasing number of sectors. The standards of academic research are low and declining. Some of the...
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We investigate how the link between individual schooling and political participation is affected by country characteristics. We introduce a focus on a set of variables - namely factor endowments - which inuence the relative productivity of human capital in political versus production activities....
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and high technology product groups. The study has prepared a road map for setoral trade liberalization, which would …
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Countries worldwide monitor THE health of their scientific and technological activities through national science reports. These country reports are an important component in reconstructing national S&T priorities and have played a large part in funding and monitoring S&T programmes in these...
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Technology development and transfer has been identified as a key element in the Bali Action Plan. In the negotiations … rights (IPRs) do not become a barrier to transfer of climate friendly technology. In this discussion paper, this question of … technology transfer, intellectual property rights is addressed in the context of climate change. Patent statistics shows the …
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