Patent laws and innovation in China

International Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 304-313

  Yueh, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Economic growth; Innovation; Intellectual property rights; Law and economics; Patent laws

Indexed keywords

EID: 71749118337     PISSN: 01448188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.irle.2009.06.001     Document Type: Article

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