Innovation, imitation and Intellectual Property Rights: A note on Helpman's model

Journal of Economics/ Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-53

  Mondal, Debasis ^a   Gupta, Manash Ranjan ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Imitation; Innovation; Intellectual property rights; Knowledge capital; North South; Steady state growth equilibrium; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 31344440857     PISSN: 09318658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00712-005-0154-6     Document Type: Article

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