Product development, imitation and economic growth: A note

A dynamic North - South general equilibrium model of international product cycle is presented in this paper. The qualitative effects of strengthening intellectual property rights (IPR) on the balanced growth rate of the world economy is studied in two alternative cases: (i) imitation is direct from North to South; (ii) multinationalization is the channel of product transfer.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Mondal, Debasis ; Gupta, Manash Ranjan
Published in:	The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0963-8199. - Vol. 15.2006, 1, p. 27-48
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals
Subject:	Product variety \| imitation \| intellectual property rights \| steady-state growth \| multinational \| knowledge capital \| weights

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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