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Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development
Neary, Peter; Ainars S¡lesers; Krubasik, Edward G.; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 2, pp. 52-67
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Essays on Offshoring, Wage Inequality and Innovation
Benz, Sebastian - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …
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Small business innovation: firm level evidence from Sweden
Andersson, Martin; Lööf, Hans - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 37 (2012) 5, pp. 732-754
This paper examines innovation among very small firms and provides new insights into both internal and external … for the period 2000–2006, the following facts emerge: (i) in contrast to larger firms, innovation in micro firms with 1 … innovation among micro firms compared to other firms, (iii) affiliation to a domestically owned multinational enterprise group …
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Information and intellectual property: The global challenges
Aiyer Ghosh, Rishab; Soete, Luc - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2006
has changed the essential nature of innovation - driven by widespread access to the ability to replicate and improve … - remains the same. Hence a focus on endogenous innovation policy is as relevant today as it was 50 years ago. …
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French firms’ strategies for protecting their intellectual property
Legros, Diego; Gallié, Emilie-Pauline - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
relates to the type of innovation, the characteristics of the market sector in which they operate, the firms’ characteristics …
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF KNOWLEDGE: THE HISTORY OF THOUGHT AND THE CENTRAL THEMES
Leppälä, Samuli - Center for the History of Political Economy - 2012
Following the development of knowledge economies, there has been a rapid expansion of economic analysis of knowledge, both in the context of technological knowledge in particular and the decision theory in general. This paper surveys this literature by identifying the main themes and...
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Intellectual Property Rights, Clean Technology, and Public Policy: A Strategic Analysis
Urpelainen, Johannes - In: Strategic Behavior and the Environment 2 (2012) 2, pp. 173-191
investigate how IPR rules influence the political incentives of states to support clean technology innovation. My formal analysis …, stronger IPR rules may decrease technology innovation. With regard to practical policy implementation, the formal analysis …
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An examination of the intertemporal returns of patented inventions
Giummo, Jesse - In: Research Policy 43 (2014) 8, pp. 1312-1319
This paper examines the intertemporal returns of patented inventions using estimates of patent value obtained from German employee inventors’ compensation records. The paper finds heterogeneity in the mean age and dispersion of the annual returns by technology and cumulative patent value....
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How Do Open Standards Influence Inventive Activity? Evidence from the IETF
Wen, Wen; Forman, Chris; Jarvenpaa, Sirkka - NET Institute - 2014
We examine how standardization in the information and communication technologies affects the inventive activities of firms that do not contribute standards but potentially produce to the standards. In the context of the Internet Engineering Task Force, we find that as a technological area...
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Intellectual property rights and the WTO
Budzinski, Oliver; Monostori, Katalin - Institut für Volkswirtschaftlehre, Fakultät für … - 2012
In the context of the WTO, intellectual property rights (IPR) are codified in the TRIPS-agreement. While covering all the different types of IPR, landmark cases of the still young history of TRIPS have dealt with commercial copyrights. This paper summarizes the basic economics of the IPR branch...
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