Intellectual property rights, development, and catch up: an international comparative study

For most countries, economic development involves 'catching up' with leading countries. This needs more than physical assets and labour: it requires technological capabilities, educational attainment, entrepreneurship, and development of the necessary institutional infrastructure, including intellectual property rights, particularly patents. INDICE: 1: Hiroyuki Odagiri, Akira Goto, Atsushi Sunami, and Richard R.Nelson: Introduction; Part I: Early Developing Countries; 2: David C. Mowery:IPR and US Economic Catch-Up; 3: Kristine Bruland: Knowledge Flows and Catching-Up Industrialization in the Nordic Countries: The Roles of Patent Systems; 4: Hiroyuki Odagiri, Akira Goto, and Atsushi Sunami: Catch-Up Process in Japanand the IPR System; Part II: Post-World War II Developing Countries; 5: Keun Lee and Yee Kyoung Kim: IPR and Technological Catch-Up in Korea; 6: H. L. Wu, Y. C. Chiu, and T. L. Lee: IPRs Regime and Catch-Up: The Taiwanese Experience;7: Meir Pugatch, Morris Teubal, and Odeda Zlotnick: Israel's High Tech Catch-Up Process: The Role of IPR and Other Policies; Part III: Latin America; 8: Andres Lopez: Innovation and IPR in a Catch-Up-Falling-Behind Process: The Argentine Case; 9: Roberto Mazzoleni and Luciano Martins Costa Povoa: Accumulation of Technological Capabilities and Economic Development: Did Brazil's IPR Regime Matter?; Part IV: Asia; 10: Lan Xue and Zheng Liang: Relationships between IPR and Technology Catch-Up: Some Evidences from China; 11: Bhaven N. Sampat: The Accumulation of Capabilities in Indian Pharmaceuticals and Software: The Roles that Patents Did (and Did Not) Play; 12: Patarapong Intarakamnerd and Peera Charoenporn: The Roles of IPR Regime on Thailand's Technological Catching-Up; 13: Hiroyuki Odagiri, Akira Goto, Atsushi Sunami, and Richard R. Nelson: Conclusion

• ISBN: 978-0-19-957475-9
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 464
• Fecha Publicación: 08/04/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés