In light of the spread of Covid-19 cases in India during the second wave, the Government of India (GOI) decided to …, and other pharmaceutical items. The analysis with trade data points out India currently lacks a comparative advantage in … and formulations. Interestingly, India imposes higher tariffs and NTMs on both sets of products, irrespective of the …

potentially lessen incentives for innovation and on abuse of dominance/single firm exclusionary practices in IP-intensive network … importance for economic advancement and prosperity, having a direct bearing on innovation, growth and the diffusion of new …

We study the effect of stronger patent protection on innovation activities of firms and firm-product level markups …. Relying on cross-industry differences in the use of patents, we exploit firm-level variation in exposure to India's patent …