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Using panel data of 57 countries during the period of 1995-2012, this study investigates the impact of intellectual property rights (IPR) processes on productivity growth. The IPR processes are decomposed into three stages, innovation process, commercialization process, and IPR protection...
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The introduction of pharmaceutical product patents in India and other developing countries is expected to have a significant effect on public health and local pharmaceutical industries. This paper draws implications from the historical experience of Japan when it introduced product patents in...
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To enhance Chinese agricultural production, improve food quality, build consumer trust, and encourage the export of agricultural products, the Chinese government designed the Chinese version of Good Agricultural Practice (ChinaGAP) based on the main principles of the GlobalGAP combining the...
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Labour NGOs in China are relatively new organizations that emerged in the 1990s and have spread during the 2000s …. Migrant workers in China are weak both socially and economically and have been lacking ways of voicing grievances and …
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quality improvement of Chinese export goods in its IIT with Germany. We compare the case of China with those of Eastern … between Germany and Eastern European countries is clearly narrowing. However, China's export prices to Germany are much lower … than Germany's export prices to China, and this gap has not narrowed over the last 23 years. This is at odds with the …
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During the transition period from a planned economy to a market economy in 1990s of China, there was a considerable …
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phone industry in Shenzhen, China. In this industry, value chains are being driven by both the technology platforms and the …
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East Asia, within which China, Japan, and Korea are most important in terms of technological capabilities. Using Japanese … specialization saw little change, but those of Korea and China changed rapidly since 1970s. By the year 2009, technology …
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Unlike most existing studies, this paper examines the location choices of MNEs in developing countries. Specifically, we investigate the location choices of Japanese MNEs among East Asian developing countries by estimating a four-stage nested logit model at the province level. Noteworthy results...
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East Asia, within which China, Japan, and Korea are most important in terms of technological capabilities. Using U … specialization saw gradual changes, but those of Korea and China changed rapidly since 1970s. By the year 2009, technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351438