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Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2005

An important discussion in recent years is the introduction of product patentsand the abolition of process patents. In a model with endogenous number of innovatingfirms, we show that whether product patent increases R&D is ambiguous, and depends onthe type of market demand and the cost of R&D....

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PATENTS AND R&D WITH IMITATION ANDLICENSING

Mukherjee, Arijit - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 2005

We show the effect of patent protection on R&D investment in presence of‘inventing around’ (or imitation) and technology licensing...

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Compulsory Licensing - Evidence from the Trading with the Enemy Act

Moser, Petra; Voena, Alessandra - National Bureau of Economic Research <Cambridge, Mass.> - 2009

Compulsory licensing allows firms in developing countries to produce foreign-owned inventions withoutthe consent of foreign patent owners. This paper uses an exogenous event of compulsory licensingafter World War I under the Trading with the Enemy Act to examine the long run effects of...

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy

Stam, Erik - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an overview of theory and empirical research on the...

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An Assessment of the Regional InnovationPolicy by the European Union based onBibliometrical Analysis

Werker, Claudia - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2006

The Lisbon strategy for growth and jobs seeks to use knowledge and innovation in thecontext of the European Research Area (ERA). To build the ERA the European Union(EU) implements – amongst others - regional innovation policy. Ample scientificpublications have investigated how innovation...

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Structural Development Accounting

Gancia, Gino Alessandro; Müller, Andreas; Zilibotti, … - National Centre of Competence in Research - Financial … - 2011

We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities:[...]

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R&D AND PRODUCTIVITY IN THE UK:EVIDENCE FROM FIRM-LEVEL DATA IN THE 1990s

Rogers, Mark - University <Oxford> / Department of Economics - 2006

The UK’s business R&D (BERD) to GDP ratio is low compared to other leading economies,and the ratio has slowly declined over the 1990s. This paper uses data on large UK firms toanalyse the link between R&D and productivity over the 1989-2000 period. Using aproduction function approach, and a...

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The Value of Innovation: The Interaction of Competition,R&D and IP

Greenhalgh, Christine; Rogers, Mark - University <Oxford> / Department of Economics - 2004

This paper analyses market valuations of UK companies using a new data set of their R&Dand IP activities (1989-1999). In contrast to previous studies, the analysis is conducted at thesectoral level, where the sectors are based on the technological classification in Pavitt (1984).The first main...

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Heterogeneity of Patenting Activity and Its Implications for Scientific Research

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Glänzel, Wolfgang; Hussinger, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung <Mannheim> - 2007

The increasing commercialization of university discoveries has initiated acontroversy on the impacts for future scientific research. It has been argued that anincreasing orientation towards commercialization may have a negative impact onmore fundamental research efforts in science. Several...

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Patents, Research Exemption, and the Incentive forSequential Innovation

Moschini, Giancarlo; Yerokhin, Oleg - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2006

production model under two distinct intellectual property right (IPR) regimes,essentially a patent system with and without a … research exemption. The model applies closely tothe question of the optimal mode of IPR protection for plants, where … exemption. We find that firms, ex ante, always prefer fullpatent protection. The welfare ranking of the two IPR regimes, on the …

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