Patent regimes, host country policies, and the nature of MNE activities

Review of International Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 783-797

  Nair Reichert, Usha ^a   Duncan, Roderick ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC POLICY; EXPORT; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; MODELING; MONOPOLY; PROTECTIONISM;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50249134352     PISSN: 09657576     EISSN: 14679396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9396.2008.00775.x     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Bergstrand, Jeffrey, "The Generalized Gravity Equation, Monopolistic Competition and Factor Proportions Theory in International Trade," Review of Economics and Statistics 71 (1989):143-53.
2. Branstetter, Lee, Raymond Fisman, C. Fritz, Foley, and Kamal, Saggi, "Intellectual Property Rights, Imitation, and Foreign Direct Investment: Theory and Evidence," National Bureau of Economic Research working paper 13033 (2007).
3. Ferrantino, Michael J., "The Effects of Intellectual Property Rights on International Trade and Investment," Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv 129 (1993):300-31.
4. Fosfuri, Andrea, "Patent Protection, Imitation and the Mode of Technology Transfer," International Journal of Industrial Organization 18 (2000):1129-49.
5. Ginarte, Juan C. and Walter G. Park, "Determinants of Patent Rights: A Cross-National Study," Research Policy 26 (1997):283-301.
6. Glass, Amy J. and Kamal Saggi, "Foreign Direct Investment and the Nature of R&D," Canadian Journal of Economics 32 (1999):92-117.
7. Glass, Amy J. and Kamal Saggi, "Licensing versus Direct Investment: Implications for Economic Growth," Journal of International Economics 56 (2002a):131-53.
8. Glass, Amy J. and Kamal Saggi, "Intellectual Property Rights and Foreign Direct Investment," Journal of International Economics 56 (2002b):387-410.
9. Glass, Amy J. and Kamal Saggi, "Multinational Firms and Technology Transfer,"Scandinavian Journal of Economics 104 (2002c):495-513.
10. Gould, David M. and William C. Gruben, "The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Economic Growth," Journal of Development Economics 48 (1996):323-50.
11. Lai, Edwin L.-C., "International Intellectual Property Rights Protection and the Rate of Product Innovation," Journal of Development Economics 55 (1998):131-51.
12. Lee, Jeong-Yeon and Edwin Mansfield, "Intellectual Property Protection and US Foreign Direct Investment," Review of Economics and Statistics 78 (1996):181-86.
13. Mansfield, Edwin, "Intellectual Property Protection, Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer," IFC discussion paper 27 (1995).
14. Maskus, Keith E., "The International Regulation of Intellectual Property," Review of World Economics 134 (1998):186-208.
15. Maskus, Keith E. and Mohan Penubarti, "How Trade-Related are Intellectual Property Rights?" Journal of International Economics 39 (1995):227-48.
16. Maskus, Keith E. and Denise Eby-Konan, "Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights: Issues and Exploratory Results," in Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern (eds), Analytical and Negotiating Issues in the Global Trading System, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press (1994):401-66.
17. Nair-Reichert, Usha and Roderick Duncan, "MNE Activities: Do Patent Regimes and Host Country Policies Matter?" mimeo (2004).
18. Park, Walter G. and Douglas Lippoldt, "Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Foreign Direct Investment and Trade: Case of Less Developed Nations," OECD Trade Directorate, Trade Committee discussion paper 42 (2002).
19. Rodrik, Dani, "Policy Uncertainty and Private Investment in Developing Countries," Journal of Development Economics 36 (1991):229-43.
20. Sachs, Jeffrey D. and Andrew Warner, "Economic Reform and the Process of Global Integration," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 1 (1995):1-118.
21. Saggi, Kamal, "Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and International Technology Transfer: A Survey," World Bank Research Observer 17 (2002):191-235.
22. Smith, Pamela J., "Are Weak Patent Rights a Barrier to US Exports?" Journal of International Economics 48 (1999):151-77.
23. Smith, Pamela J., "How Do Foreign Patent Rights Affect US Exports, Affiliate Sales and Licenses?" Journal of International Economics 55 (2001):411-39.
24. Stern, Robert M., "Intellectual Property," in Michael Finger and Andrzej Olechowski (eds), The Uruguay Round: A Handbook on Multilateral Trade Negotiations, Washington, DC: World Bank (1987).
25. Vishwasrao, Sharmila, "Intellectual Property Rights and the Mode of Technology Transfer," Journal of Development Economics 44 (1994):381-402.
26. World Development Indicators, Washington, DC: World Bank (2004).
27. Yang, Guifang and Keith E. Maskus, "Intellectual Property Rights, Licensing and Innovation in an Endogenous Product Cycle Model," Journal of International Economics 53 (2001a):169-87.
28. Yang, Guifang and Keith E. Maskus, "Intellectual Property Rights and Licensing: An Econometric Investigation," Review of World Economics 137 (2001b):58-79.