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Notes on the Determinants of Innovation: A Multi-Perspective Analysis
Crespi, Francesco - 2004
The study of innovation and technological change is an increasing field of economic enquire because innovation can be considered a major engine of growth. This paper is concerned with the determinants of innovation and technological change. Different theoretical approaches present in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011324918
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What drives the international transfer of climate change mitigation technologies? Empirical evidence from patent data
Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Glachant, Matthieu; … - 2010
international diffusion of climate-friendly technologies on a global scale. Regression results show that technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272391
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Joint venture breakup and the exploration-exploitation trade-off
Van Long, Ngo; Soubeyran, Antoine; Soubeyran, Raphael - 2009
This paper explores the effect of a potential joint-venture breakup on the level of technology transfer in a set … the advantages and disadvantages of an intensive transfer of technology versus an extensive one. In response to the … technology transfer, both in the first-best and in the second-best scenarios, depending on the nature of the saving in time …
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Intellectual property rights, migration, and diaspora
Naghavi, Alireza; Strozzi, Chiara - 2011
In this paper we study theoretically and empirically the role of the interaction between skilled migration and intellectual property rights (IPRs) protection in determining innovation in developing countries (South). We show that although emigration from the South may directly result in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279562
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Cross-border intellectual property rights: Contract enforcement and absorptive capacity
Naghavi, Alireza; Tsai, Yingyi - 2012
exploit technology transfer plays a key role in the negotiated level of IPRs and its post-treaty enforcement. The optimal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282979
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Intellectual Property Rights and Biotechnology: How to Improve the Present Patent System
Musu, Ignazio - 2005
This paper discusses the problems related to assigning or denying intellectual property rights to biotechnological innovation, with particular reference to agro-biotechnologies and the relations between developed and developing countries. There are two types of problems to consider. First, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312269
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Clean and Dirty International Technology Diffusion
Bosetti, Valentina; Verdolini, Elena - 2013
clean (renewable) and dirty (fossil-based) technology diffusion from top-innovators. IPR protection and EPs are extensively … effect is conditional on the nature of the technology and on the specific policy instrument. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313223
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Trade and geography in the economic origins of Islam: theory and evidence
Michalopoulos, Stelios; Naghavi, Alireza; Prarolo, Giovanni - 2010
This research examines the economic origins of Islam and uncovers two empirical regularities. First, Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly unequal regional agricultural endowments. Second, Muslim adherence is systematically larger along the pre-Islamic trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272455
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On institutions that produce and disseminate knowledge
Barba Navaretti, Giorgio; Dasgupta, Partha; Mäler, … - 1997
mechanisms. By looking at Science and Technology it develops a two way classification. Science, is a non market allocation … disclosure. Technology, is a market allocation mechanism, where knowledge is treated as a private good and where patents and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608341
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Technology and bilateral trade
Eaton, Jonathan; Kortum, Samuel S. - 1997
parameters of technology. We estimate the equation using trade in manufactures among the OECD. The parameter estimates allow us …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608363