The aim of this paper is to determine how contract conditions in licensing agreements between Poland and the industrialized market-economy countries influence the long-term effects of imports of modern technology. Analysis is confined to two essential aspects of this problem. The first concerns...

Generally speaking, the structure of Polish licensing sales seems to be inadequate to the country's level of development and existing scientific and technological infrastructre. The predominance of advanced capitalist countries as recievers of disembodied technology and the marginal share of...

This paper uses recent data on a large cross-section of countries to study the determinants of corrupt activity. The main contribution is to examine the effects of different types and severities of government regulations on corrupt activities. The results show that greater prosperity and...

The aim of this paper is to determine how contract conditions in licensing agreements between Poland and the industrialized market-economy countries influence the long-term effects of imports of modern technology. Analysis is confined to two essential aspects of this problem. The first concerns...

Generally speaking, the structure of Polish licensing sales seems to be inadequate to the country's level of development and existing scientific and technological infrastructre. The predominance of advanced capitalist countries as receivers of disembodied technology and the marginal share of...