Intellectual Property Rights, Development, and Catch Up
Author | : Hiroyuki Odagiri |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 464 |
Release | : 2010-04-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199574759 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199574758 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book Intellectual Property Rights, Development, and Catch Up written by Hiroyuki Odagiri and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-08 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For most countries, economic development involves 'catching up' with leading countries. This needs more than physical assets and labour: it requires technological capabilities, educational attainment, entrepreneurship, and development of the necessary institutional infrastructure, including intellectual property rights, particularly patents.