The Value of Intellectual Property Rights to Firms.
Economists view intellectual property rights (IPRs) as policy tools for encouraging innovation. There are many types of IPRs and of institutions concerned with their administration. We begin by outlining how these complex and varied rights are supposed to work and how they interact with other charac...
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| Format: | Working paper |
| Language: | English |
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Department of Economics (University of Oxford)
2007
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