China rising : theoretical understanding and global response / Quansheng Zhao and Guoli Liu -- China's rise in historical perspective / Warren I. Cohen -- Exploring theoretical implications of the rise of China : a critique on mainstream IR perspectives / Yun-han Chu and Min-Hua Huang -- China's...

Recent empirical studies suggest a need for a flexible patent regime responding to industry characteristics. In practice, sector-specific modifications of patent strength already exist but lack theoretical foundation. This paper intends to make up for this neglect by scrutinizing in what...

Credence goods markets are characterized by asymmetric information between sellers and consumers that may give rise to inefficiencies, such as under- and overtreatment or market break-down. We study in a large experiment with 936 participants the determinants for efficiency in credence goods...