Alvi, Eskander; Mukherjee, Debasri; Eid, Ashraf - In: Atlantic Economic Journal 35 (2007) 2, pp. 217-231
This paper examines if patent protection and technology transfer facilitate R&D in a sample that includes both developed and emerging countries. A semiparametric model is used to estimate the relevant parameters using country level data from 21 countries, of which six are emerging, for the...