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Of Mice and Academics : Examining the Effect of Openness on Innovation
Murray, Fiona - 2009
maintain discretion over their research agenda and allow others to build on their discoveries. This paper examines the … granting of control rights to researchers. Within this framework, openness of upstream research does not simply encourage … higher levels of downstream exploitation. It also raises the incentives for additional upstream research by encouraging the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463828
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Procuring Knowledge
Maurer, Stephen M. - 2003
government grants. We argue that there is no single best mechanism for supporting research. Rather, mechanisms can only be … an intramural activity to largely a grant process. Finally, we observe that much research is supported by a hybrid system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468794
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Are there laws of innovation?
Lau, Lawrence J.; Xiong, Yanyan - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012595425
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Social Construction of Trust to Protect Ideas and Data in Space Science and Geophysics
Zucker, Lynne G. - 1995
This paper applies a rational action/economic sociology approach to the central organizational theory question of whether action is embedded in pre-formed institutions that are relatively cheap in terms of time and energy, or to what extent action becomes embedded in newly constructed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473494
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Spatial agglomeration, technology and outsourcing of knowledge intensive business services : empirical insights from Italy
Antonietti, Roberto (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003590889
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Digital Dark Matter and the Economic Contribution of Apache
Greenstein, Shane - 2013
Researchers have long hypothesized that spillovers from government, university, and private company R&D contribute to economic growth, but these contributions may be difficult to measure when they take a non-pecuniary form. The growth of networking devices and the Internet in the 1990s and 2000s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459156
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Clean and dirty international technology diffusion
Bosetti, Valentina; Verdolini, Elena - 2013
This paper investigates the role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection and Environmental Policies (EPs) on clean (renewable) and dirty (fossil-based) technology diffusion from top-innovators. IPR protection and EPs are extensively debated policy tools, as IPR protection addresses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009756305
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Using IPRs to protect niches? : Evidence from the Indian textile and apparel industry
Karmakar, Suparna - 2014
In the fiercely competitive global environment that has prevailed since the removal of (MFA) quotas in 2005, many textile and apparel suppliers have sought to compete by forming and protecting niches. Building competence in design, branding and retail distribution has been an important part of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010242772
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Dynamic gains from trade agreements with intellectual property provisions
Santacreu, Ana Maria - 2021 - This version: July 20, 2021
I study the short- and long-term effects of trade agreements with strict intellectual property (IP) provisions on innovation, growth and welfare. I develop a quantitative multi-country trade model with endogenous productivity through innovation and adoption that features imperfect IP rights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012606730
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Lost horizons : the noncooperative management of an evolutionary biological system
Goeschl, Timo; Swanson, Timothy M. - 2002
This paper studies the interaction between two dynamic domains, (1) an evolutionary biological system ('the environment') whose behaviour determines the availability of a resource stock, and (2) an industry where access to the resource stock is determined by the outcome of a patent race. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597824