We survey research on the relationship between technology and trade. We begin with the old literature, which treated … the state of technology as exogenous and asked how changes in technology affect the trade pattern and welfare. Recent … research and development. This allows one to examine not only how technology affects trade, but also how trade affects the …

Well functioning Markets for Technology (MFT) allow inventors to sell their inventions to others that may derive more …

compare decentralization--where the business unit using the technology makes licensing decisions--to centralized licensing … technology markets favors centralization and drives higher licensing rates. Our model conforms to the existing evidence that …

Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain firm and national productivity, or do they simply …-weighted average management score. We present a formal model of "Management as a Technology", and structurally estimate it using panel …

This paper examines the effects on technology transfer and spillovers deriving from ownership sharing of foreign …

on technology transfer and how property rights might affect such transfers and host-country welfare. Much of this … local managers learn the multinational's technology and can defect to start a rival firm. If contract enforcement leads the …

, suggesting that local R&D is a substitute for imported technology …

Do host countries aiming to maximize the inflows of technology through foreign multinationals have any policy … alternatives to formal technology transfer requirements and performance requirements? To answer this question, the present paper … examines some possible determinants of the technology imports of U.S. majority-owned foreign affiliates in 33 host countries …

This paper examines whether rivalry in host country markets may force multinational films to increase the technology … transfer to their foreign affiliates. Such technology flows should be interesting from the perspective of the host country and … Mexican manufacturing industry we find that indicators for local competition are positively related to the technology imports …

exporting, licensing, and acquiring a subsidiary in this environment. We analyze the cost and technology parameters that support …