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Bottom-up vs. top-down policies towards the commercialization of university intellectual property

Goldfarb, Brent (contributor); Henrekson, Magnus (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource], Rev. May 26, 2002

address this question by characterizing and evaluating the policy pursued in Sweden and the US, two countries that put a great … record, there is an impression of laggard rates of commercialization of academic research results in Sweden. Although there …

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Designing efficient institutions for science-based entrepreneurship : lessons from the US and Sweden

Henrekson, Magnus (contributor); … - 2000 - [Elektronische Ressource]

tested by an in-depth examination of the experiences of Sweden and the US. Despite large levels of R&D spending and … comprehensive government support schemes, science-based entrepre-neurship has been far less important in Sweden compared to the US … Sweden in some areas is consistent with these changes. Our analysis suggests that a policy aimed at encouraging science …

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Swedish economic growth and scholarly objectivity : an objective sociologist vs. subjective economists, or the way around?

Henrekson, Magnus (contributor) - 2000 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Walter Korpi argues in a previous issue of Challenge (March/April 2000) that Swedish economists' claim that Sweden …'s growth performance has been inferior to that of other industrialized countries is at odds with the facts. Since Sweden has … wrong regarding Sweden's relative growth performance. Available data indicate that Sweden was lagging behind during the 1970 …

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Resource curse or not : a question of appropriability

Boschini, Anne D. (contributor); Pettersson, Jan (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper shows that whether natural resources are good or bad for a country's development depends crucially on the interaction between institutional setting and the type of resources that the country possesses. Some natural resources are for economical and technical reasons more likely to...

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Expertise in credit granting : studies on judgment and decision-making behavior

Andersson, Patric - 2001

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Constitutions and central-bank independence : an objection to "McCallum's second fallacy"

Giordani, Paolo (contributor); … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource], This version: March 14, 2001

Most of the literature on monetary policy delegation assumes that the government can credibly commit to the delegation contract, an assumption criticized by McCallum. This paper provides foundations for the assumption that renegotiating a delegation contract can be costly by illustrating how...

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