Jeudi 22 novembre 2001

Chairperson : Hiroyuki ODAGIRI (Hitotsubashi Univ.)

Keynote Speaker:
Frederic M. SCHERER (Harvard Emeritus, Princeton University)
"Human Genome Patent Policy: a Sequential Invention Approach"
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Chairperson : Derek BOSWORTH (UMIST, Manchester)

C. AUTANT-BERNARD (CREUSET,U. St-Etienne), C. RIS (GATE - U. Lyon II)
Knowledge flows and technological efficiency
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M. G. BOSCO (Bocconi University, IEP)
Integration, Technological Transfer and Intellectual Property Rights :
an Empirical Application to the MENA Countries
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J. PLASMANS, R. LUKATCH (University of Antwerp)
Knowledge Spillovers in Belgium : Evidence from the Firm's Patent Citation Behavior
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R. VEUGELERS (KULeuven), B. CASSIMAN (IESE B. School)
Importance of international linkages for local know-how flows : Some econometric evidence from Belgium
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B.Van POTTELSBERGHE (ULB-Solvay), D. GUELLEC (OECD)
R&D and Growth - Panel Data Analysis of 16 OECD Countries
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S. ALLEGREZZA, A. GUARDA-RAUCHS (Min. Eco. Lux.)
Les Déterminants du Dépôt de Marques : Cas des Pays du Benelux
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A. BERTHONNET (U. Paris IV-Centre Roland Mousnier)
Les brevets dans l'industrie routière française (1900 à nos jours)
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P. BREESE (Breese-Majorowicz Conseil en PI)
L'évaluation financière des actifs immatériels technologiques
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E. BROUSSEAU (U. Paris X, FORUM & ATOM), C. BESSY (CEE & ATOM),
S. SAUSSIER (U. Nancy II & ATOM)
Institutional Environment and Cost of Transacting Intangibles
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M. CASSAIGNE HERNANDEZ, R. CARDENAS y ESPINOSA
(Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
To use patents or not for increasing competitivity in pharmaceutical firms
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C. CHAMAS (Oswaldo Cruz Foundation)
Intellectual Property in the Brazilian Academic Environment
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M. CINCERA (Free Univ. Brussels)
The determinants of patenting activities in Belgium
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E. COMBE (ESCP Paris & CNRS), T. LIM (CNRS Paris I)
Licensing in the scope of antitrust law : an assessment of exclusion and collusion strategies by licensing
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B. D'MELLO (Faculty of Economics and International Business)
National Technological Pharmaceutical Capabilities and TRIPS in India
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S. DEWO (University of Melbourne)
Cointegration tests and Granger-causality tests for the strategic substitute relationships in innovative activities
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C. DEKEYSER, B.van POTTELSBERGHE (ULB), D. GUELLEC (OECD)
The Channels of International R&D Spillovers
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M. EMOND (Asian Institute of Technology)
Challenges and opportunities for developing countries in reforming their intellectual property
regime (pharmaceuticals in Thailand)
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S. FERCHICHI (LAREQUOI, Univ. Versailles St Quentin)
Brevets, droit de concurrence et risque sur le marché de l'innovation : cas des organismes
de biotechnologies en France
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M. FUNG (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Technological Opportunity and Economics of Scale in Research Productivity
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S. GHALI (Université de Tunis El-Manar)
Compétitivité des entreprises tunisiennes : approche par les brevets
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V. HLASNY (Michigan State University), D. HLASNA (University of Memphis)
Role of Patent legislation in the Economics of firms and industries
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N. HARABI (University of Applied Sciences Solothurn)
Employment Effects of Ecological Innovations : an Empirical Analysis
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J. HELLIER, N. CHUSSEAU (MEDEE - Université. Lille1)
Impact of North-South Openness on R&D and the Demand for Skill
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T. KABIRAJ, K. BANERJEE (Indian Statistical Institute)
Will All Southern Countries Extend Patent Protection to Northern Innovations
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V. KANNIAINEN, T. TAKALO (University of Helsinki)
Efficent Allocation of Patent Rights in Venture Capital Contracts
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G. KOLEDA (EUREQua-ERASME)
Valeur des brevets et croissance qualitative en France (1955-95)
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R. LEONCINI (IDSE-CNR)
Of penguins, innovation and technological systems
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J. MAHLICH (Autrian Research Center Seibersdorf), T. ROEDIGER-SCHLUGA (MERIT)
The Changing Nature of Pharmaceutical R&D - Opportunities for Asia ?
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F. MARTINEZ (Centre of European Policy Studies CEPS)
Towards a Patent Reform in Europe : the Community Patent
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S. MATHUR (JMI University,Delhi)
Domestic Challenges and the TRIPs Agreement : the Way Forward for India
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C. MFUKA (CEPN-IIDE, Université Paris 13)
Accords ADPIC et brevets dans l'industrie pharmaceutique (PVD et sida)
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S. NEGASSI, C. MACDISSI (Univ. of West Indies Guadeloupe)
Organising for information and innovation : What do we know about organisational change
in French enterprises ?
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M. REITZIG (Inno-Tec)
What Determines Patent Value ? Insights from the Semiconductor Industry
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V. RYCKAERT (ICT Research Center IMEC)
The need for a unified IP terminology
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S. SARAGOSSI, B.van POTTELSBERGHE (ULB)
Issues in Benchmarking Universities with Patent Data : The Case of Belgium
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A.SARGSYAN (Yerevan State Institute of Economy)
Solution of Optimal Financing of Innovation in Armenia
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D. ULPH (U. College London), J. BEATH (U. St. Andrews & CEPR), R. OWEN (U. Nantes),
J. POYAGO-THEOTOKY (U. Nottingham)
Optimal Incenties for Income-Generation within Universities
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A. VERBEEK, K. DEBACKERE, P. ANDRIES (KULeuven),
M. LUWEL (Min. of the Flem. Com.), F. DELEUS (Medical School-KUL)
Linking Science to Technology using Bibliographic References in patents
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G. von GRAEVENITZ (U. College London), D. ULPH (U. St. Andrews)
Technology Policy with Complementary Research Paths : the Complementary Roles of RJV's and R&D Subsidies
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J. ZIMMERMANN (CNRS -Grequam), N. JULLIEN (ENST-Bretagne)
Logiciel libre: nouvelle approche de la propriété intellectuelle
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P. ZUNIGA (U.Paris I-CNRS), E. COMBE (ESCP Paris-CNRS)
The Effects of Strenghening Intellectual Property Rights in the Pharmaceutical Sector: the Mexican Case
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P. GILLES, P. GUILLAUMET (U. Méditerranée, CEFI-CNRS)
Technologie et croissance : Analyse historique (France depuis 1850)
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Chairperson : Serge ALLEGREZZA (Min. Economie Lux.)

Ove GRANSTRAND (Göteborg University)
"Managing the Restive IPR Troika in the New Economy"
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J. AZAGRA CARO (INGENIO-U. politecnica de Valencia)
Determining factors of university patents : the case of the Polytechnics University of Valencia
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T. COUPE (ECARES - ULB)
Science is Golden : Academic R&D and University Patents
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P. MOHNEN, C. HOAREAU (U.du Québec & CIRANO)
What determines the links of enterprises with universities and government labs ? Evidence from CIS 2
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M. SCHMIEMANN (European Commission)
New approaches to technology transfer from publicly funded research
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D. SIEGEL (Nottingham U.), A. LINK (U.North Carolina)
Assessing the Effectiveness of University-Industry Technology Transfer: the Role of Institutional Incentives and Traditions
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Chairperson : Manfred SCHMIEMANN (Commission Européenne)

M. BARRERA (Ladas & Parry, USA)
Protecting Patentable Symbolic Structures
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K. BLIND, J. EDLER (ISI)
Software patents
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I. LIOTARD (Université PARIS XIII - CREI)
La brevetabilité des logiciels : les étapes clés de l'évolution jurisprudentielle aux Etats-Unis et en Europe
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U. NAIR-REICHERT (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA), D. WEINHOLD
(London School of Economics)
Intellectual property rights, foreign direct investment and growth in developing countries
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P. WAELBROECK (CREST-LEI), A. DUCHENE (CERAS-ENPC)
Welfare Implications of Illegal Copies : the Case of Peer-to-Peer Distribution Technologies
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M. REITZIG (Inno-Tec)
Evaluating Patent Portfolios - Using Indicators for Technology Management Purposes
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R. JENSEN, M. THURSBY (University of Notre Dame, USA)
University Research and Education in the United States
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K. MIYAZAKI (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
Analysis of Public Sector Linkages and R&D Globalization of Japanese Firms in the 1990s

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Friday, November 23rd

Chairperson : Kumiko MIYAZAKI (Tokyo Inst. of Technology)

P. HANEL (Université de Sherbrookre)
Current Intellectual Protection Practices by Manufacturing Firms in Canada
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K. LAL (Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi Univ.)
The Adoption of Information and Communication led Technologies and Performance of Firms :
Technology vs the Human factor
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C. LE BAS (U. Lyon II), S. NEGASSI (U. of West Indies)
Le lien entre les structures des activités d'innovation et les performances technologiques des petites firmes
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H. LÖÖF (Royal Institute of Technology), A. HESHMATI (Stockholm School of Economics)
On the Relationship between Innovation and Performance : a Sensitivity Analysis
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S. NAGAOKA (Hitotsubashi University)
Determinants of R&D and its Productivity : Identifying Demand and Supply Channels
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K. SUBODH (Institute for Social and Economic Change)
Market Concentration, Firm Size and Innovative Activity : an Econometric Analysis of Selected Indian Industries
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Chairperson : Ludo Van der HEYDEN (Insead)

S. ALLEGREZZA, A. GUARDA-RAUCHS (Min. Eco. Lux.)
Les Déterminants du Dépôt de Marques : Cas des Pays du Benelux
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A. BERTHONNET (U. Paris IV-Centre Roland Mousnier)
Les brevets dans l'industrie routière française (1900 à nos jours)
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P. BREESE (Breese-Majorowicz Conseil en PI)
L'évaluation financière des actifs immatériels technologiques
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E. BROUSSEAU (U. Paris X, FORUM & ATOM), C. BESSY (CEE & ATOM),
S. SAUSSIER (U. Nancy II & ATOM)
Institutional Environment and Cost of Transacting Intangibles
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M. CASSAIGNE HERNANDEZ, R. CARDENAS y ESPINOSA (Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
To use patents or not for increasing competitivity in pharmaceutical firms
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C. CHAMAS (Oswaldo Cruz Foundation)
Intellectual Property in the Brazilian Academic Environment
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M. CINCERA (Free Univ. Brussels)
The determinants of patenting activities in Belgium
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E. COMBE (ESCP Paris & CNRS), T. LIM (CNRS Paris I)
Licensing in the scope of antitrust law : an assessment of exclusion and collusion
strategies by licensing
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B. D'MELLO (Faculty of Economics and International Business)
National Technological Pharmaceutical Capabilities and TRIPS in India
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S. DEWO (University of Melbourne)
Cointegration tests and Granger-causality tests for the strategic substitute relationships
in innovative activities
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C. DEKEYSER, B.van POTTELSBERGHE (ULB), D. GUELLEC (OECD)
The Channels of International R&D Spillovers
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M. EMOND (Asian Institute of Technology)
Challenges and opportunities for developing countries in reforming their intellectual property
regime (pharmaceuticals in Thailand)
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S. FERCHICHI (LAREQUOI, Univ. Versailles St Quentin)
Brevets, droit de concurrence et risque sur le marché de l'innovation : cas des organismes
de biotechnologies en France
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M. FUNG (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Technological Opportunity and Economics of Scale in Research Productivity
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S. GHALI (Université de Tunis El-Manar)
Compétitivité des entreprises tunisiennes : approche par les brevets
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V. HLASNY (Michigan State University), D. HLASNA (University of Memphis)
Impact of the Intellectual Property Protection System on Economics of Firms in Czech Republic
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N. HARABI (University of Applied Sciences Solothurn)
Employment Effects of Ecological Innovations : an Empirical Analysis
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J. HELLIER, N. CHUSSEAU (MEDEE - Université. Lille1)
Impact of North-South Openness on R&D and the Demand for Skill
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T. KABIRAJ, K. BANERJEE (Indian Statistical Institute)
Will All Southern Countries Extend Patent Protection to Northern Innovations
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V. KANNIAINEN, T. TAKALO (University of Helsinki)
Efficent Allocation of Patent Rights in Venture Capital Contracts
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G. KOLEDA (EUREQua-ERASME)
Valeur des brevets et croissance qualitative en France (1955-95)
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R. LEONCINI (IDSE-CNR)
Of penguins, innovation and technological systems
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J. MAHLICH (Autrian Research Center Seibersdorf), T. ROEDIGER-SCHLUGA (MERIT)
The Changing Nature of Pharmaceutical R&D - Opportunities for Asia ?
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F. MARTINEZ (Centre of European Policy Studies CEPS)
Towards a Patent Reform in Europe : the Community Patent
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S. MATHUR (JMI University,Delhi)
Domestic Challenges and the TRIPs Agreement : the Way Forward for India
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C. MFUKA (CEPN-IIDE, Université Paris 13)
Accords ADPIC et brevets dans l'industrie pharmaceutique (PVD et sida)
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S. NEGASSI, C. MACDISSI (Univ. of West Indies Guadeloupe)
Organising for information and innovation : What do we know about organisational change
in French enterprises ?
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M. REITZIG (Inno-Tec)
What Determines Patent Value ? Insights from the Semiconductor Industry
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V. RYCKAERT (ICT Research Center IMEC)
The need for a unified IP terminology
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S. SARAGOSSI, B.van POTTELSBERGHE (ULB)
Issues in Benchmarking Universities with Patent Data : The Case of Belgium
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A.SARGSYAN (Yerevan State Institute of Economy)
Solution of Optimal Financing of Innovation in Armenia
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D. ULPH (U. College London), J. BEATH (U. St. Andrews & CEPR), R. OWEN (U. Nantes),
J. POYAGO-THEOTOKY (U. Nottingham)
Optimal Incenties for Income-Generation within Universities
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A. VERBEEK, K. DEBACKERE, P. ANDRIES (KULeuven),
M. LUWEL (Min. of the Flem. Com.), F. DELEUS (Medical School-KUL)
Linking Science to Technology using Bibliographic References in patents
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G. von GRAEVENITZ (U. College London), D. ULPH (U. St. Andrews)
Technology Policy with Complementary Research Paths : the Complementary Roles of RJV's and R&D Subsidies
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J. ZIMMERMANN (CNRS -Grequam), N. JULLIEN (ENST-Bretagne)
Logiciel libre: nouvelle approche de la propriété intellectuelle
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P. ZUNIGA (U.Paris I-CNRS), E. COMBE (ESCP Paris-CNRS)
The Effects of Strenghening Intellectual Property Rights in the Pharmaceutical Sector: the Mexican Case
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P. GILLES, P. GUILLAUMET (U. Méditerranée, CEFI-CNRS)
Technologie et croissance : Analyse historique (France depuis 1850)
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Chairperson : Henri CAPRON (Univ. Libre de Bruxelles)

Keynotes speakers:
Georg LICHT (ZEW Mannheim)
"Patent and R&D using German panel data"
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Derek L. BOSWORTH (UMIST Manchester)
"Quality Change, Productivity Improvment
and the Rate of Growth of the Japenses Economy"
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A. CABAGNOLS, C. LE BAS (U. Lyon II, centre Walras)
Persistence in innovative behaviors : an international comparison
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B. CASSIMAN (IESE Business School, SP), R. VEUGELERS (KULeuven)
Complementarity in the Innovation Strategy : Internal R&D, Cooperation in R&D
and External Technology Acquisition and sale
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E. DUGUET, S. MONJON (U. Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne)
Is Innovation Persistent at the Firm Level ? An empirical reexamination from CIS data
comparing the propensity score and regression methods
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A. FIER, D. CZARNITZKI (ZEW)
Do R&D Subsidies Matter ? Evidence for the German Service Sector
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E. MARTINEZ-ROS (U.Carlos III), J. LABEAGA (UNED-IEF)
Complementary between product and process-innovations and the experience effect
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F. MUNARI, M. SOBRERO (University of Bologna)
The Impact of privatization on R&D investments and patenting activities:
Evidence from a panel of european firms
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