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STRATEGIC ENFORCEMENT, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, AND CONTRACTUAL R&D.

This study examines the role of intellectual property rights ( IPRs) in contractual research and development (R&D) in developing countries. We find that strong IPRs provide incentives for firms, both multinational and local, to specialize in R&D activities in which they have competitive advantage (t...

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Published in:Economic Inquiry Vol. 54; no. 4; pp. 1904 - 1918
Main Authors: Beladi, Hamid, Marjit, Sugata, Xu, Xinpeng, Yang, Lei
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2016
Subjects:
Intellectual property
Globalization
Research & development
Developing countries commerce
Foreign investments
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