Business enterprise R&D, technological change, and intellectual property protection

Economics Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 120-126

  Kanwar, Sunil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Endogeneity; Innovation; IPRs

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249660139     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2006.12.020     Document Type: Article

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