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Knowledge Disclosure, Patents and Optimal Organization of Research and Development

Bhattacharya, Sudipto; Guriev, Sergei - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

We develop a model of two-stage cumulative research and development (R&D), in which one Research Unit (RU) with an innovative idea bargains to license her non-verifiable interim knowledge exclusively to one of two competing Development Units (DUs) via one of two alternative modes: an open sale...

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Barter For Price Discrimination?

Guriev, Sergei; Kvassov, Dmitry - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000

Unprecendented growth of barter is a striking phenomenon of Russia's transition. The explanations of barter include tight monetary policy, tax evasion and poor financial intermediation. We show that the market power may also be important. We build a model of imperfect competition in which firms...

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Determinants of Interregional Mobility in Russia: Evidence from Panel Data

Andrienko, Yuri; Guriev, Sergei - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

The Paper studies determinants of internal migration in Russia. Using panel data on gross region-to-region migration flows in 1992-99, we estimate the effect of economic, political and social factors. Although overall migration is rather low, it turns out that its intensity does depend on...

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Complementarities in Innovation Policy

Mohnen, Pierre; Röller, Lars-Hendrik - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001

This Paper develops a framework for testing discrete complementarities in innovation policy using European data on … obstacles to innovation. We propose a discrete test of supermodularity in innovation policy leading to a number of inequality … constraints. We apply our test to two types of innovation decisions: to innovate or not, and if so, by how much. We find that …

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Control Rights over Intellectual Property: Corporate Venturing and Bankruptcy Regimes

Bhattacharya, Sudipto; Guriev, Sergei - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

downstream development unit, a buyer of the interim innovation, arise from its ability to prevent the upstream research unit from … the value of her innovation is low. By constraining the financial flexibility of the upstream unit vis-a-vis her choice …

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