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Optimal Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Humanitarian Assistance during and International Health Emergency

Brown, Drusilla K.; Norman, George - Department of Economics, Tufts University - 2004

We analyze policy options during an international health emergency to provide consumers in least developed countries access to patented life-extending pharmaceuticals. We show that a properly specified tariff against reexports achieves optimal price dispersion and is shown to depend on the...

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Optimal Intellectual Property Rights Exhaustion and Humanitarian Assistance during a National Health Emergency

Brown, Drusilla K.; Norman, George - Department of Economics, Tufts University - 2003

We analyze policy options during an international health emergency to provide consumers in least developed countries access to patented life-extending pharmaceuticals. We show that a properly specified tariff against re?xports achieves optimal price dispersion and is shown to depend on the...

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Does financial development promotes innovation in developing economies? An Empirical Analysis

Maria Aristizabal?Ramirez; Maria Botero?Franco; Gustavo … - UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT - 2015

development on innovation. Financial development boosts innovation by improving resource allocation and investment toward … conditions if they want financial development to spur growth through innovation. …

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Patent protection and the industrial composition of multinational activity : evidence from U.S. multinational firms

Ivus, Olena; Park, Walter Ginn; Saggi, Kamal - 2015

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What Determines Innovation in the Manufacturing Sector? Evidence from Pakistan

Ahmed, Hamna; Mahmud, Mahreen - In: The Pakistan Development Review 50 (2011) 4, pp. 365-376

process innovation does not benefit from presence of a firm in a cluster which might be attributable to the more visible … nature of product innovation which benefits from technological spillovers that are a characteristic of presence in a cluster. …

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Knowledge-based productivity in low-tech industries: evidence from firms in developing countries.

Goedhuys, Micheline; Janz, Norbert; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008

Using firm level data from five countries - Brazil, Ecuador, South Africa, Tanzania and Bangladesh - this paper examines the knowledge-based determinants of productivity of firms active in food processing, textiles, and garments and leather products. In particular, it seeks to investigate the...

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IPRs, technological and industrial development and growth: the case of the pharmaceutical industry.

Laforgia, Francesco; Montobbio, Fabio; Orsenigo, Luigi - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2007

between stronger intellectual property rights (IPRs) regimes and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. We emphasize that …, despite increased knowledge on the subject, little is known on the relationships between IPRs, innovation, and growth …

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Capability Matrix : A Framework for Analyzing Capabilities in Value Chains

Sato, Yuri; Fujita, Mai - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009

This paper develops a Capability Matrix for analyzing capabilities of developing country firms that participate in global and national value chains. This is a generic framework to capture firm-level knowledge accumulation in the context of global and local industrial constellations, by...

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Knowledge-based productivity in low-tech industries: evidence from firms in developing countries.

Goedhuys, Micheline; Janz, Norbert; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008

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Strengthening Agricultural Innovation Capacity: Are Innovation Brokers the Answer?

Klerkx, Laurens; Hall, Andy; Leeuwis, Cees - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2009

This paper examines the role of innovation brokers in stimulating innovation system interaction and innovation capacity … potential role of innovation brokers in developing countries' agriculture. It concludes that innovation brokerage roles are … likely to become relevant in emerging economies and that public or donor investment in innovation brokerage may be needed to …

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