This paper examines how intellectual property rights (IPR) protection affects innovation and foreign direct investment … promotes both innovation and FDI. Moreover, a strengthen- ing of IPR protection can also improve welfare if the initial IPR …

This paper examines how intellectual property rights (IPR) protection affects innovation and foreign direct investment … rates must be positive. Our findings also indicate that strengthening IPR protection promotes both innovation and FDI …

economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7 …% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to sustain vigorous growth and improve the well-being of most citizens, renewed … liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …

This paper examines how intellectual property rights (IPR) protection affects innovation and foreign direct investment … positive. Our findings also indicate that strengthening IPR protection promotes both innovation and FDI. Moreover, a …

This article considers innovation, intellectual assets and intellectual property rights (IPRs) since 1990, with … particular regard to the high-income countries. It begins with a discussion of the changing nature of innovation and the … increasing importance of intellectual assets, then continues with a discussion of IPRs and the incentives for innovation. It …

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 … both an engine of growth and a potential barrier to it. As a result, growth in an inverse U-shaped function of the …

innovation incentives. In particular, we examine the following causal forces behind an increase in the extent of international … generates a lower relative wage and a faster rate of innovation, in addition to a greater extent of international outsourcing …

This paper develops a product cycle model with endogenous and costly innovation, imitation, and foreign direct … resource scarcity in the South back to the North and consequently contracts innovation …

the implementation of a patent innovation, e.g., a license fee for a contract with the patentee in Economy B. The office … protecting intellectual capital is arguably not merely to protect it but more to underpin growth in the capital while balancing …