The role of intellectual property rights in economic growth

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 323-350

  Gould, David M ^a   Gruben, William C ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Intellectual property rights protection; International trade

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PROPERTY RIGHTS;

EID: 0030476331     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3878(95)00039-9     Document Type: Article

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