Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation: Evidence from Health Care Markets

A long theoretical literature has analyzed optimal patent policy design, yet there is very little empirical evidence on a key parameter needed to apply these models in practice: the relationship between patent strength and research investments. I argue that the dearth of empirical evidence on this q...

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Main Authors: Williams, Heidi L., Williams, Heidi L
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Published: University of Chicago Press 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/114270
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4364-1505
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