Intellectual property rights and foreign technology licensing in developing countries an empirical investigation.

Intellectual property rights and foreign technology licensing in developing countries an empirical investigation.

Using cross sectional analysis of a representative sample of firms operating in 42 developing economies,this paper investigates whether expanded and strengthened protection of intellectual property (IP) fosters technology transfer to developing countries. It finds that going from no IP protection to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gentile, Elisabetta (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Metro Manila, Philippines Asian Development Bank 2017.
Series:Economics working papers
Subjects:
Information technology > Developing countries.
Telecommunication system > Developing countries.
Industries > Effect of technological innovations on.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://www.adb.org/publications/ipr-technology-licensing-developing-countries