Intellectual property rights protection and endogenous economic growth

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 853-873

  Kwan, Yum K ^a   Lai, Edwin L C ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Growth; Innovation; Intellectual property rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037332720     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1889(02)00018-0     Document Type: Article

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