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Experimentation, Patents, and Innovation

Acemoglu, Daron - 2013

players with stronger signals may experiment after those with weaker signals. We show that in this more general environment …

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Optimal Tariffs in Consistent Conjectural Variations Equilibrium

Turnovsky, Stephen J. - 2021

This paper analyzes the determination of the optimal tariff under the assumption of Consistent Conjectural Variations (CCV). A general characterization of the CCV equilibrium is given. We show that (i) there are, in general, a multiplicity of such equilibria, and (ii) under certain restrictions,...

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Endogenous Horizontal Product Differentiation Under Bertrand and Cournot Competition : Revisiting the Bertrand Paradox

Brander, James A. - 2015

failure to observe homogeneous product Bertrand oligopoly, while homogeneous product Cournot oligopoly has significant …

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Raids and Imitation

Lazear, Edward P. - 2021

this phenomenon. It implies that the best workers are hired away first because, with imperfect information, prices do not … speed of diffusion of information. In some occupations, it implies that there quickly develop pronounced differences in the …

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Catch-Up and Fall-Back Through Innovation and Imitation

Benhabib, Jess - 2012

frontier? This paper models agents growing as a result of investments in innovation and imitation. Imitation facilitates … technology diffusion, with the productivity of imitation modeled by a catch-up function that increases with distance to the …

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Pharmaceutical Followers

Arcidiacono, Peter - 2013

and generic drugs within and across therapeutic classes. We use data on antiulcer drugs from 1991 to 2010. Our simulations …

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Innovation, Imitation, and Intellectual Property Rights

Helpman, Elhanan - 2021

The debate between the North and the South about the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the South is examined within a dynamic general equilibrium framework in which the North innovates new products and the South imitates them. A welfare evaluation of a policy of tighter intellectual...

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"Napsterizing" Pharmaceuticals : Access, Innovation, and Consumer Welfare

Hughes, James W.; Moore, Michael J.; Snyder, Edward A. - 2021

We analyze the effects on consumers of an extreme policy experiment -- Napsterizing' pharmaceuticals -- whereby all …

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State-Dependent Intellectual Property Rights Policy

Acemoglu, Daron - 2016

What form of intellectual property rights (IPR) policy contributes to economic growth? Should technological followers be able to license the products of technological leaders? Should a company with a large technological lead receive the same IPR protection as a company with a more limited lead?...

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Intellectual Property Rights, Imitation, and Foreign Direct Investment : Theory and Evidence

Branstetter, Lee - 2010

which Northern innovation, Southern imitation, and FDI are all endogenous. Our model predicts that IPR reform in the South …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012760176

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