Innovation and international trade in technology

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-20

  Spulber, Daniel F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auctions; Gains from trade; International trade; Invention; Inventors; Licenses; R D; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 37349054413     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: 10957235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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