incentive in driving innovation and prosperity. A review of patent box regimes around the world is provided, with summaries of …Innovation is widely recognized as the key to sustainable economic growth. Because people and projects are mobile in …. Research and development incentives are therefore very important, and patent box regimes are becoming more and more popular …

innovation. Nevertheless, the relationship between patents and economic growth remains uncertain. This relationship, which forms …

reasonable degree of confidence. First, patents’ incentive effect is a positive function of the difference between innovation … alternative non-patent instruments by which to increase third-parties’ imitation costs. Third, patents’ incentive effect is a …The incentive thesis supplies the primary rationale for the patent system: without an exclusionary right, firms will …

use, innovative activity, and patent protection, on economic growth in a model with many regions. In each region … balanced growth path (BGP) equilibrium and show that the BGP growth rate depends negatively on the rate at which patents expire …. Second, we characterize the transitional dynamics in our model. Third, we determine the value of the patent expiry rate that …

use, innovative activity, and patent protection, on economic growth in a model with many regions. In each region … balanced growth path (BGP) equilibrium and show that the BGP growth rate depends negatively on the rate at which patents expire …. Second, we characterize the transitional dynamics in our model. Third, we determine the value of the patent expiry rate that …