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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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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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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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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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What Inspires Leisure Time Invention?

DAVIS, LEE N.; Davis, Jerome; Hoisl, Karin - Universität <München> / Fakultät für Betriebswirtschaft - 2009

This paper seeks to understand the intriguing but only sparsely explored phenomenon of “leisure timeinvention,” where the main underlying idea for the new product or process occurs when the inventor isaway from the workplace. We add to previous research by focussing on the inventive...

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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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