This paper assesses the contribution of software to India's economic development paying particular attention to the role of the software in the absorption of labour and the development of human capital in the Indian economy. India's specialisation in software has been driven by two sorts of wage...

We revisit the "paradox of openness" in the literature which consists of two conflicting views on the link between patenting and open innovation — the spillover prevention and the organizational openness views. We use the data from the Survey of Innovation and Patent Use and the Community...