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The effect of intellectual property rights on domestic innovation in the pharmaceutical sector
Gamba, Simona - 2016
This paper analyses the causal impact of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) on pharmaceutical innovation in a panel of …. Domestic innovation is measured as citation-weighted domestic patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO): to account for … to patent at the EPO. Results show that, in the short-run, IPR stimulate innovation. The effect for developing countries …
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Universal intellectual property rights : too much of a good thing?
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Biancini, Sara; Paillacar, Rodrigo - 2013
own innovation. The analysis predicts that the willingness to enforce IPR is U-shaped in a country GDP: small … enforcement of IPR yields a higher level of innovation and global welfare only if the developing country does not innovate. A …
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The role of innovation in fostering competitiveness and economic growth : evidence from developing economies
Terzić, Lejla - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 20 (2017) 4, pp. 65-81
This paper deals with the essential features determining the role of innovation in developing economies by examining … the structure of innovation measures. The economic growth and competitiveness of developing economies are powerfully … connected to its innovation status. The purpose of this paper is to examine the significance of innovation in driving economic …
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Least-developed countries, transfer of technology and the TRIPS Agreement
Watal, Jayashree; Caminero, Leticia - 2018 - Manuscript date: November 2017
This paper examines the background of Article 66.2 of the TRIPS Agreement, the nature of this obligation on developed country Members that pertains to the promotion of technology transfer to LDC Members and how it is being implemented and how such implementation is being monitored in the TRIPS...
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Reflection on the implementation of Decision on Implementation of Article 66.2 of the TRIPS Agreement : incentive for technology transfer to least-developed countries
Weelde, Jessyca van; Wu, Xiaoping; Chiang, Ting-Wei (Alex) - 2023 - Manuscript date: 13 December 2023
the TRIPS negotiators to strike a balance between the advancement of technological innovation and the promotion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014442687
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The Impact of Intellectual Property Protection on MNEs’ Decisions to Invest in Developing Countries : Empirical Evidence from New Swiss Firm-Level FDI Panel Data
Hold, Arno - 2015
This article reviews the impact of intellectual property (IP) protection on foreign direct investment (FDI) by multinational enterprises (MNEs) in developing countries. Applying different panel data techniques to a newly-created comprehensive FDI/IP dataset of 31 Swiss MNEs investing into 53...
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Patent-related actions taken in WTO members in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Wu, Xiaoping; Khazin, Bassam Peter - 2020 - Manuscript date: 21 October 2020
between IP, innovation, access, and public health between stakeholders with divergent interests. This working paper provides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012303912
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International Licensing and the Strengthening of Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries During the 1990s
Park, Walter G.; Lippoldt, Douglas - 2013
This paper assesses the effect of strengthened intellectual property rights in developing countries on international licensing activity. The analysis draws on indicators for four dimensions of intellectual property right stringency (covering patent rights, copyrights and trademark rights, as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014183994
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Appropriate Health R&D and IPR Reform in Developing Countries
Aksan, Anna-Maria - 2014
innovation. There is income convergence between the North and the South when health needs in the South are unique and market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014190593
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How Far Away is Africa? Technological Spillovers to Agriculture and Productivity
Johnson, Daniel K. N.; Evenson, Robert E. - 2015
The debate in less developed nations over whether to adopt stronger patent protection laws emphasizes the tradeoff between encouraging development of relevant technology through the promise of monopoly profits and discouraging application of existing technology through monopoly control of patent...
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