Vertical innovation, foreign direct investment, and asymmetric imitation: A welfare analysis of intellectual property protection.

The paper examines the intertemporal welfare effects of strengthening intellectual property (IP) protection in the South using a North–South quality‐ladder model, where South‐bound foreign direct investment (FDI) serves as a bridge to transfer production from the North to the South. Modeling feature...

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Publicado en:Southern Economic Journal Vol. 88; no. 2; pp. 789 - 828
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2021
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