Intellectual Property Rights and International R and D Competition /
This paper examines a country's incentives for intellectual property rights (IPR) protection in a global trading environment. There is a time inconsistency problem intrinsic to IPR protection: ex ante strong protection is warranted to promote innovation, but once discovery takes place there is...
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Natura: | Periodico |
Lingua: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2001.
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Serie: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2001/081 |
Accesso online: | Full text available on IMF |