several knowledge and innovation indicators, ranging from R&D expenditures, patent data, to newly released data on different … questioning the view that R&D (and formal knowledge in general) equates innovation and innovation equates regional growth. We … possible different attitudes and patterns of innovation that we control for, such as regional preconditions for knowledge and …

The main purpose of this study is to examine the impact of patent rights and utility model on both economic growth and … development. While patent protection positively effect on economic growth for developed countries, utility model protection … show that patent protection and utility model do not contribute to firm performance in Turkey. …

initial inventor on the one hand and overall innovation incentives on the other hand. We find that incomplete patent … protection can positively affect overall innovation incentives while maintaining the advantageousness of patent protection over …From the viewpoint of an innovator a patent is a tradeoff between the right to exclude others from using the patented …

We study innovation and the resulting Schumpeterian economic growth that this innovation gives rise to in a model with … balanced growth path (BGP) allocations and the equilibrium of interest. Second, we stipulate the form of the innovation … circumstances in which there is either too much or too little innovation in (i) the ith region, (ii) the aggregate economy of N>2 …

The present article tries to explain how firms appropriate their investments in innovation activities. Thereby, not … sample of innovation active firms used in this analysis includes 2960 entities that were engaged in developing and …/or implementing a product or process innovation in the years 2010-2012. The results show that firms in the sample indicate high …