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fails to screen out the inefficient types. In addition to the imperfect screening, the inefficient type’s entry is further …
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intensity of enforcement. While lack of enforcement is well-documented, an understanding of its determinants − why and to what … extent a government would not enforce a regulation that it has itself passed, and why non-enforcement varies from one context … to another, is relatively neglected in the literature. Thus, specificity on regulation and on enforcement is the key to …
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; enforcement- the sanction that could be imposed if the action is found to be unsatisfactory and responsiveness - the ability of …
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for law enforcement. …
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In this paper, the influence of stronger intellectual property protection on technology transfer into developing countries via licensing is analyzed. Using panel data for the post-TRIPs period 1995-2005, it is found that stronger protection is associated with increased royalty and license fee...
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The question of protecting intellectual property rights by academic inventors was never seriously contemplated until the introduction of the Bayh-Dole Act in 1980 in the US. The Act allowed universities to retain patent rights over inventions arising out of federally-funded research and to...
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This paper investigates whether, in what direction, and to what extent one mode of technology transfer – namely, overseas R&D – is influenced by the strength of intellectual property protection that host nations provide. Using data spanning the period 1977-2004, we find weak...
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On April 3, 2006, an independent commission on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), innovation and public health presented its report to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The report was commissioned by the World Health Assembly, the WHO's governing body of 192 member states. The report...
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This study has the objective to: 1) examine the extend to which the flexibilities contained in the WTO agreement on TRIPS have been incorporated into the legislation of developing countries and the extent of the actual use for public health purposes; 2) review the stated trade policies of major...
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The present paper is a study of how specific institutions affect innovation in a specific country. In the paper uses data for patents granted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a UN organization to map national innovations. Rather than analyzing in which fields, or sectors,...
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