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This paper investigates how different damage rules in patent infringement cases shape competition when intellectual property rights are probabilistic. I develop a simple model of oligopolistic competition to compare two main liability doctrines that have been used in the US to assess...
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capital amounts to 0.08 after correcting for publication bias. A substantial part of the heterogeneity across studies is …
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bias is persistent and robust to several model extensions. Implications for the optimal design of intellectual property …
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to a fiscal deficit bias at the early stages of financial liberalization. When countries differ in terms of capital …. Consistent with theory, I find that stronger tax competition increases deficits in a sample of OECD countries, controlling for …
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discriminate between types. This degree of freedom allows manipulation of the relevant incentive constraints so that a lower level …
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Patent boxes have been heavily debated for their role in corporate tax competition. This paper uses firm-level data for the period 2000-2011 for the top 2,000 corporate research and development (R&D) investors worldwide to consider the determinants of patent registration across a large sample of...
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, this channel for supply-driven media bias has not previously been analyzed in economics literature. We model the … provide to a media firm. Strategic interactions between these agents may have a significant impact on the level of media bias …
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drives low-productivity firms from the small country's home market, replacing them with high-productivity exporters from … abroad. This endogenous policy response creates a selection effect that increases the average productivity of home firms when …
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We develop a theory of a firm in an incomplete contracts environment which decides on its complexity, organization, and …
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elsewhere) can be used by multinational firms which have different productivity to serve the market abroad when product chains … abroad by either horizontal or vertical FDI. Upon opening a market to trade, firms with the lowest productivity will exit …, those with intermediate productivity will export, and those with higher productivity will choose fragmentation. Among the …
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