is given to the role of article 27 of the Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) agreement as well as the …

up the efficiency issue of implementing TRIPS and at the same time allowing international exhaustion of patent rights. … drug imitator. The low-income country chooses whether to enforce an International Patent Regime (strict IPR) or not (weak … IPR) and the high-income country chooses whether to allow parallel imports (PI) of on-patent drugs or market based …

adoption of a process patent regime, relaxation granted from price control and industrial licensing requirement, reservation of … long‐term product patent regime, withdrawal of exemption from price controls, implementation of good manufacturing …

discourse on IP and globalization. The one is interested in advancing the knowledge economy, an approach based on the belief … advance the process of globalization. While the former is strongly motivated by new economic growth theory, as for example … advanced by Stanford professor Paul Romer, the latter is based on typical anti-globalization arguments, such as for example the …

globalization which substantially changes the rules of the game: in a nutshell, in the globalized context the new technologies …

their national IPR regimes to conform to the TRIPs requirements. IPRs tend to raise income inequality by generating a more …

What are the effects of the WTO's TRIPS Agreement on growth, welfare and income inequality? To analyze this question …, we develop an open-economy R&D-driven endogenous-growth model with wealth heterogeneity. Under TRIPS, the North … importance of foreign goods below which global welfare decreases under TRIPS. In light of our findings, we discuss policy …

Agreement (WTO) in 1995 on the world economy and more specifically on the 2007-2008 financial crisis. The establishment of a … patent was first granted in the fifteenth century by the Republic of Venice and has gone through changes, reforms, and … globalized world context determine through adequate sets of rules (such as the WTO agreements) the development of some countries …