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Relating the Knowledge Production Function to total Factor Productivity; An Endogenous Growth Puzzle
Joutz, Frederick L.; Abdih, Yasser - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
The knowledge production function is central to R&D-based growth models. This paper empirically investigates the knowledge production function and intertemporal spillover effects using cointegration techniques. Time-series evidence suggests there are two long-run cointegrating relationships. The...
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Leadership Contestability, Monopolistic Rents and Growth
Piazza, Roberto - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
I construct an endogenous growth model where R&D is carried out at the industry level in a game of innovation between … leaders and followers. Innovation costs for followers are assumed to increase with the technological lag from leaders. We … innovate in equilibrium, in an attempt to force followers out of the innovation game. Second, policies (such as patents) that …
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Patentschutz in der Volksrepublik China aus der Sicht eines deutschen Technologieunternehmens
von Pöllnitz, Holger - Fachbereich Betriebswirtschaft, Fachhochschule Jena - 2007
Vor dem Hintergrund der weiter wachsenden Bedeutung der Volksrepublik China in der Weltwirtschaft beschäftigt sich die Arbeit mit dem dortigen Schutz von Patenten. Das chinesische Patentsystem entspricht dem internationalen Standard des TRIPS-Übereinkommens. Die Analyse von Patentanmeldungen...
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Intellectual property rights protection and endogenous economic growth revisited
Cysne, Rubens P.; Turchick, David - In: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 36 (2012) 6, pp. 851-861
We present an analytical solution to the lab-equipment R&D growth model with an exogenous rate of imitation and apply it to study the optimal level of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection. This has already been studied in Kwan and Lai (2003); however, a mistake in writing out the...
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Chile; Institutions and Policies Underpinning Stability and Growth
Kalter, Eliot; Phillips, Steven; Singh, Manmohan; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chile’s remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an open trade policy regime, together with carefully...
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Patinnova 90 - Erste Europäische Konferenz über Strategien zum Patentschutz von Innovationen
Täger, Uwe C. - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 43 (1990) 20, pp. 03-07
Am 22./23. Mai 1990 fand in Madrid die erste Europäische Konferenz für Patent und Innovation (Patinnova) statt. Der … durch einen möglichst umfassenden Patentschutz an. Es wurde die Forderung gestellt, diejenigen Elemente des Patent- und …
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Die wirtschaftliche Bedeutung des Gebrauchsmusterschutzes im Europäischen Binnenmarkt
Weitzel, Günter - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 48 (1995) 16, pp. 09-17
, vom Patent abweichendes europäisches Schutzrecht abzusichern. …
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Of Patents and Property
Bessen, James; Meurer, Michael J. - Research on Innovation - 2009
industries today, patents may actually discourage investment in innovation for fear of winding up on the losing side of a patent … innovation? This article notes that historical evidence, cross-country evidence, economic experiments, and estimates of net … fight, and routine injunctive relief from patent protection may contribute to this problem. …
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Firm Heterogeneity and Weak Intellectual Property Rights
Watt, Stanley - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
In weak intellectual property rights (IPR) environments, the imitation of proprietary technology by domestic firms has become a deterrent for foreign investment. Different multinationals may view this deterrent differently. This paper develops a model where firms with more technology are less...
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International R and D Spillovers and Institutions
Hoffmaister, Alexander W.; Coe, David T.; Helpman, Elhanan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
origin and patent protection, in order to allow for parameter heterogeneity based on a country's institutional …
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