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 …

R&D investment are an important engine of growth and development. Yet economists have often claimed under … innovation decisions, financial decisions and decisions regarding technology adoption/diffusion through patent licensing … innovation decisions. Young R&D-intensive firms might rely more heavily on internal sources and equity than on debt financing …

growth. International patent data for 40 countries from 1970 to 1985 are used to create proxies for imitation and innovation … both foreign and domestic innovation contribute positively to real per capita GDP growth, foreign technology from developed … indirectly, through reverse-engineering of these goods which contributes to domestic imitation and innovation. This paper first …

Theory predicts that global economic growth will stagnate and even come to an end due to slower and eventually negative … growth in population. It has been claimed, however, that Artificial Intelligence (AI) may counter this and even cause an … economic growth explosion. In this paper, we critically analyse this claim. We clarify how AI affects the ideas production …

Patent data provide an increasingly used means to analyse innovation performance worldwide including in countries with … patent data for measuring and analysing innovation in narrow technological fields, such as many environment …

While intellectual property has long been perceived as a method for protecting, and ultimately valuing, innovation, it … is an imperfect measure. With its traditional bias in favor of innovation as delimited by Western views of individuality … the undervaluing of non-Western innovation and creativity. This undervaluation has denied developing and least …

adequacy of current enforcement tools and strategies. A lack of adequate enforcement tools might well undermine the innovation …

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 …