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Growth effects of non proprietary innovation
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2002
may even reduce welfare. The reason is that it crowds out proprietary innovation which on net may reduce total innovation … in the long run. These effects would be reinforced if philanthropical innovation diverted people from other productive …
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Cumulative innovation, growth and welfare-improving patent policy
Chor, Davin; Lai, Edwin L.-C. - 2013
We construct a tractable general equilibrium model of cumulative innovation and growth, in which new ideas strictly … the rate of innovation, as well as a separate optimal required inventive step that maximizes welfare, with the former …
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Intangible knowledge capital and innovation in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; McGuire, William; Smith, Adam Nicholas - 2013
Intangible knowledge capital (IKC) - technology produced by workers but not embodied in them - can offset the "middle income trap" as China exhausts the benefits of international technology transfer. IKC is productivity-enhancing among Chinese enterprises - more so in domestically owned than in...
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Competing Engines of Growth : Innovation and Standardization
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
We study a dynamic general equilibrium model where innovation takes the form of the introduction new goods, whose … production requires skilled workers. Innovation is followed by a costly process of standardization, whereby these new goods are … substitution between goods and other parameters. Third, we show that the interplay between innovation and standardization may lead …
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Cumulative Innovation, Growth and Welfare-Improving Patent Policy
Chor, Davin - 2013
We construct a tractable general equilibrium model of cumulative innovation and growth, in which new ideas strictly … the rate of innovation, as well as a separate optimal required inventive step that maximizes welfare, with the former …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075135
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Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Endogenous Economic Growth Revisited
Cysne, Rubens Penha - 2014
An analytical solution to the lab-equipment growth model (Rivera-Batiz and Romer,1991) with an exogenous imitation rate is presented and applied to study the policy tradeoff between weaker levels of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection yielding more consumption today, and stronger...
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Standards and Innovation : US Public/Private Partnerships to Support Technology-Based Economic Growth
Scott, Troy J. - 2015
This paper examines how strategic alliances to create and use standards affect economic growth and development. The explanation of the link from standards to economic growth and development is through the effects of standards on the incentives to perform industrial research and development...
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The Fault in our Patents : How India can Innovate (and Grow) Better
Bhardwaj, Akhil - 2021
In the land of ‘Jugaad’, where everyone is able to find a frugal fix toany problem, innovation is still dismal …. Innovation in India is dismal not because of the lack of grey matter, but because India is systemically failing its inventors …
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Threats against Innovation-Based Growth in the EU
Svensson, Roger - 2020
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Institutions and Technological Innovation During Early Economic Growth : Evidence from the Great Inventors of the United States, 1790-1930
Sokoloff, Kenneth L.; Khan, B. Zorina - 2021
Biographical information on a sample of renowned U.S. inventors is combined with information on the patents they received over their careers, and employed to highlight the implications of patent institutions for markets in inventions and for democratization. The United States deliberately...
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