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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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The proliferation of investment and intellectual property (IP) agreements recently has been accompanied by an increasing number and expanded scope of investment disputes. The agreements give rise to various issues that particularly affect developing countries. One of the issues that has recently...
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This paper analyzes spillovers related to intellectual property rights (IPRs) in developing countries, and investigates how these spillovers influence the desirability of IPRs reform. I provide evidence that the IPRs of a developing country influences foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into...
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technology transfer to developing countries. Cross-sectional analysis of a representative sample of firms operating in 42 … predicted probability of licensing foreign technology for the subpopulation of affiliated firms, whereas the predicted … firm operates moderates the relationship of IP protection and firm-level technology licensing: while going from no IP …
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Empirical studies show that the elasticity of substitution between capital and labor is larger than one in developed countries but smaller in developing countries. This paper develops a production function which allows for this structure in the elasticity of substitution. The case of a falling...
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technology transfer to developing countries. Cross-sectional analysis of a representative sample of firms operating in 42 … predicted probability of licensing foreign technology for the subpopulation of affiliated firms, whereas the predicted … firm operates moderates the relationship of IP protection and firm-level technology licensing: while going from no IP …
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engages in FDI, its technology is imitated, and a Southern firm enters the market that may sell in both markets. The Northern …
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engages in FDI, its technology is imitated, and a Southern firm enters the market that may sell in both markets. The Northern …
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developing countries (South) through its impact on innovation, market structure and technology transfer. In a North-South trade … can protect their technology by exporting or risk spillovers by undertaking FDI to avoid tariffs. A stringent IPR regime … is always optimal for the South as it triggers technology transfer by inducing FDI in less R&D-intensive industries and …
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