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The performance of the institutional structure protecting intellectual property is a matter of deep concern in determining economic well-being. Unfortunately, economic theory has been of little help in providing straightforward advice for policy-makers, the range of contradictory results...
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move among firms they spread knowledge. In particular, we find that if we consider any two patents in the "Chemicals, misc …
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Using U.S. patent records in nanotechnoloy, we study the impact of university research on industry innovations with the … exceed the productivity of the inventors without such experience. We also find that the share of industry patents in … nanotechnology that cite university-assigned patents almost doubles during the period and inventors with university experience cite …
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The decision to require that countries grant product patents for pahrmaceutical innovations as a condition of … inclusion of this requirement, claiming that vastly higher drug prices would be associated with such patents. …
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database on Swedish patents owned by individuals and small firms, this paper analyzes how different forms of external financing … influence the outcome when patents are commercialized. The estimations show that projects with soft government financing in the …
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Modeling the spatial aspect of growth has finally become an important subject of economics as exemplified by the increasing popularity of the new economic geography. However, new economic geography models have still not been able to develop a consistent approach to integrate innovation, space...
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It may be advantageous to provide a variety of kinds of patent protection to heterogenous innovations. Innovations … generating more innovations cannot be observed when the patent is granted and characterize the optimal menu when breadth is a …
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A patent provides its holder the monopolist's right to sell licenses that allow the use of new knowledge or an innovation during a certain period of time. The patent holder therefore faces the typical commitment problem of the durable-goods monopolist. This intertemporal consistency problem...
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