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Intellectual Property Rights, Foreign Direct Investment, and Industrial Development
Saggi, Kamal; Branstetter, Lee - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2009
. The preceding results hold when Northern innovation is endogenously determined; in addition, the rate of innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008628433
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Is Academic Science Driving a Surge in Industrial Innovation? Evidence from Patent Citations
Branstetter, Lee; Ogura, Yoshiaki - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2005
What is driving the remarkable increase over the last decade in the propensity of patents to cite academic science? Does this trend indicate that stronger knowledge spillovers from academia have helped power the surge in innovative activity in the U.S. in the 1990s? This paper seeks to shed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005710707
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Are Knowledge Spillovers International or Intranational in Scope? Microeconometric Evidence from the Japan and the United States
Branstetter, Lee - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1996
relative impact of intranational and international knowledge spillovers on innovation and productivity at the firm level, using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005777779
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Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Data
Branstetter, Lee; Fisman, Raymond; Foley, C. Fritz - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2005
This paper examines how technology transfer within U.S. multinational firms changes in response to a series of IPR reforms undertaken by 16 countries over the 1982-1999 period. Analysis of detailed firm-level data reveals that royalty payments for technology transferred to affiliates increase at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005714898
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Intellectual Property Rights, Imitation, and Foreign Direct Investment: Theory and Evidence
Saggi, Kamal; Branstetter, Lee; Fisman, Raymond; Foley, … - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
which Northern innovation, Southern imitation, and FDI are all endogenous. Our model predicts that IPR reform in the South …, Northern resources will be reallocated to R&D, driving an increase in the global rate of innovation. We test the model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005774661