Engineering for the global poor: The role of intellectual property

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 775-786

  Booker, Kayje M ^a   Gadgil, Ashok J ^b   Winickoff, David E ^c  

^a not available   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Engineering; Innovation; Intellectual property; Poverty; University

Indexed keywords

COOKING APPLIANCE; DEVELOPING WORLD; HIGHER EDUCATION; INNOVATION; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; POVERTY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84882950995     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scs049     Document Type: Article

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