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innovation and technology diffusion, such impacts would not be evenly distributed across countries. Deep questions also arise … innovation and competition in their own markets. Developing countries may need to take the lead in policy experimentation and IP … innovation in order to offset overly protectionist tendencies in the rich countries and to maintain the supply of global public …
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Using data from developing countries, this paper explores the nature and direction of the links between ICT diffusion and per capita income, trade and financial indicators, education, and freedom indicators. Internet hosts, Internet users, personal computers and mobile phones represent...
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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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After years of pressure, the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) has become a prerequisite for any country if it wishes to join the World Trade Organization (WTO). TRIPS is an international treaty which globalizes and regulates intellectual property....
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the TRIPS negotiators to strike a balance between the advancement of technological innovation and the promotion of …
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This book tells a story about Information and Communication Technologies’ diffusion in 46 economically backward countries between 2000 and 2012, offering to the reader a fresh perspective on the issues discussed. It examines the spread of ICT from four broadly defined perspectives that...
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The process of technology diffusion is complex, and one should bear in mind that multiple elements may be claimed as its essential determinants. Insofar, voluminous theoretical and empirical literature has been issued where attempts of identification of the latter has been made. However, we...
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and export intensity. We investigate theoretically and empirically how financial constraints affect a firm's innovation … export and innovation activities to become substitutes although they are generally natural complements. …
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and export intensity. We investigate theoretically and empirically how financial constraints affect a firm's innovation … export and innovation activities to become substitutes although they are generally natural complements. …
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's innovation and export activities, using unique firm survey data which provides direct measures for innovations and firm … export and innovation activities to become substitutes although they are generally natural complements. …
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