Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some … countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries …

in it, drawing a portrait of contemporary capitalism in which the grip of law threatens the pioneers of innovation … for postgraduate students and researchers of the economics of innovation and IP law. Its original empirical analysis will … also prove insightful to industrial economists, policymakers, IP lawyers and innovation managers in cultural and creative …

The Economic Valuation of Patents provides an original and essential analysis of patent valuation, presenting the main …pt. 1. Perspectives on patent value -- pt. 2. Patent valuation methods -- pt. 3. Patent valuation contexts …

emphasis is given to strategies for the acquisition and commercialization of new technologies, patent strategies and strategies … students and scholars of industrial organization, economics of innovation and technical change, and management of technology …

Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry traces the discovery and development of drugs in Japan and the UK both …-asthmatic drugs -- 5. Histamine H2 antagonists -- 6. LHRH analogues -- 7. Three case studies of pharmaceutical innovation in Japan …

industry, which is regarded as the future for pharmaceuticals. Further sections discuss topics including demand and incentives … including biosimilars, insurance coverage for pharmaceuticals, price-fixing and direct-to-consumer advertising. An authoritative …Bernard Munos (2009), 'Lessons from 60 Years of Pharmaceutical Innovation', Nature Reviews/Drug Discovery, 8, December …

Drawing upon evolutionary economics and resource-based approaches, the author utilises US patent data from 1930-1990 to …