The worldwide trend towards privatisation, liberalisation and globalisation has produced substantial economic benefits … globalisation would harm the world's poorest inhabitants. Professor Calomiris, well known for his work on national and international …

the pharmaceutical industry. In this proposed theoretical and empirical work, innovation from the North, followed by … oligopolistic market induced by vertical innovation, tighter IPRs may hurt both economies; while in a monopolistic competition … market induced by horizontal innovation, tighter IPRs may benefit both economies as long as the degree of IPR protection is …

We construct an oligopoly model in which a multinational firm has a superior technology compared to local firms in the … host country. Workers employed by the multinational acquire knowledge of its superior technology and can spread their … of the superior technology benefits host firms at the expense of workers, whose wages suffer. The host government can …

that it provides them with respect to exhaustion policies and the use of compulsory licensing—be reconciled with existing …

We present a class of dynamic general-equilibrium models of education, innovation and technology transfer to explain … according to stochastic processes of innovation, imitation and technology adaption in the global economy. …. Innovation and human-capital accumulation appear as in-line engines of scale-invariant endogenous growth. Industries evolve …

firms (foreign) has superior technology. The government regulates the duopoly by levying a pollution tax to maximize … domestic welfare. We consider the potential implementation of three innovation agreements: cooperative research joint venture … (RJV), non-cooperative RJV and licensing. In the cooperative (non-cooperative) RJV, the firms (do not) internalize R …

. Thus, internationalization of clusters has turned out to be a new subject of innovation policy and regional development …

large. Large American subsidies may cause Japanese innovation to cease. However, Japanese steady-state welfare would be …