This paper examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestic innovation based on a data set covering … show that there is a negative horizontal spillover effect of FDI on domestic innovation when the intellectual property … on why developing countries should encourage FDI and strengthen the IPR regime together to enhance domestic innovation …

set of opportunities for innovation in agricultural biotechnologies. Moreover, the institutional, regulatory and …

This paper tries to find how firms use IPRs in the form of patents to protect innovation capital and find determinants … developing and/or implementing a product or process innovation in the years 2010-2012. Besides descriptive statistics which show … find a link between patent propensity, R&D and innovation performance. Descriptive analyses show that Polish manufacturing …

of some significance to ask whether more stringent protection of intellectual property does indeed encourage innovation … significance of intellectual property rights as incentives for spurring innovation. …

investigates the link between outsourcing and innovation empirically using firm-level data for over 20 emerging market economies …

This chapter summarizes the basic characteristics of patent data as an innovation indicator and reviews some of the … surveys such as the “innovation survey” of firms and the inventor survey. They have deepened our understanding of the …

The impact of parallel trade on innovation in R&D-intensive industries, such as pharmaceuticals, is a hotly debated … question in antitrust and IP policy. The well known argument that parallel trade dampens innovation by undermining firms …, parallel trade increases innovation by reducing governments' incentives to set particularly low price caps. In this paper, we …