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 …'s accession to the World Trade Organization) (WTO) in 2001. We also show that there is a positive upstream spillover effect of FDI …

patent their inventions, the pro-patent movement has shaped innovation in the United States since 1980.While these pro-patent …-up research, while others worry that high patent application approval rates have compromised the patent approval standards … patenting and licensing on biomedical innovation.Finally, a model is developed and estimated using data from the 1994 Carnegie …

observe export and patenting activities worldwide and at the product level. We exploit how heterogeneity of patent … coverageacross (and within) product-country relates to exports. We find a patent premium of at least 10 percent, which is mainly …

Patented innovation is a predominately local phenomena. It is also an indicator of economic growth. Using data on U … local patent activity. We find that increased government spending is associated with reduced individual patent activity … patent concentration in both ownership and product types. This suggests that economic freedom creates an environment …

intense import competition. I introduce a model of international patent protection, where patent holders influence the policy … their long product lifetime seek strong patent protection by home government. To test the theory, I measure product cycles …, using millions of patent citations, and collect lobbying reports filed on US trade agreements on patent protection, signed …

Introduction -- Green innovation and green technology : an overview -- The nexus between green innovation & green … economy -- Patent law, diffusion of green technology and allied matters : a global perspective -- Green technology diffusion … & the Indian patent regime : role of India in promoting green economy and green growth -- Cutting-edge developments in the …

This paper investigates the role of patent protection in the global investment decisions of multinational firms. Using … comprehensive firm-level panel data of German multinationals, we investigate how changes in a host country’s patent protection … influence the extensive and intensive margin of foreign direct investment (FDI) decisions. We isolate the effect of patent …

The application of patent protection for gene sequences and associated technologically developments has met with much …-economic policies underpinning intellectual property, that support a restricted purpose-bound approach to patent protection of gene …