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Intellectual Property for Economic Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Intellectual Property for Economic Development

  • Categories: Law

Protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) serves a dual role in economic development. While it promotes innovation by providing legal protection of inventions, it may retard catch-up and learning by restricting the diffusion of innovations. Doe

Digital Economic Dynamics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Digital Economic Dynamics

This book analyzes the dynamics and impacts of software development and discusses new institutional and economic changes in the context of digital market economies. Regulatory approaches in OECD countries are compared and country studies evaluated with respect to innovation and welfare aspects. The book furthermore examines telecommunications regulation of fixed line networks, cable TV and mobile communications. Also discusses the role of EU framework regulation and issues of market power.

Competition Law in Developing Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 609

Competition Law in Developing Countries

  • Categories: Law

This book brings together perspectives of development economics and law to tackle the relationship between competition law enforcement and economic development. It addresses the question of whether, and how, competition law enforcement helps to promote economic growth and development. This question is highly pertinent for developing countries largely because many developing countries have only adopted competition law in recent years: about thirty jurisdictions had in place a competition law in the early 1980s, and there are now more than 130 competition law regimes across the world, of which many are developing countries. The book proposes a customized approach to competition law enforcement...

APEC-OECD Co-operative Initiative on Regulatory Reform Structural Reform and Capacity Building Proceedings of the Eighth APEC-OECD Workshop on Regulatory Reform, Gyeongju, Korea, September 2005
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

APEC-OECD Co-operative Initiative on Regulatory Reform Structural Reform and Capacity Building Proceedings of the Eighth APEC-OECD Workshop on Regulatory Reform, Gyeongju, Korea, September 2005

This series of publications presents studies on regulatory reform in the Asia-Pacific area resulting from the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC)-OECD Co-operative Initiative on Regulatory Reform. Most of the documents are conference proceedings, with each proceeding including a summary of the discussions and the papers presented. Some of the papers presented are country-specific and others are issue-specific.

Multinational Corporations and the Emerging Network Economy in Asia and the Pacific
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

Multinational Corporations and the Emerging Network Economy in Asia and the Pacific

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-03-25
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Multinational Corporations and the Emerging Network Economy in Asia and the Pacific delves into the ongoing rise of a global economy anchored in a web of inter-firm production networks and the role played by multinational corporations in the process. It considers the strategies and business models corporations have adopted lately to face today’s highly competitive global markets, especially outsourcing and offshoring, focusing on the modalities observed in Asia Pacific and the Pacific Rim at large. Since their inception, corporations have undergone a series of fundamental changes; each has corresponded to a given era of industrial development and has given rise to a particular type of gove...

Development Centre Seminars Sustainable Recovery in Asia Mobilising Resources for Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

Development Centre Seminars Sustainable Recovery in Asia Mobilising Resources for Development

Two-thirds of the world's poor live in Asia. The major objective for the region, therefore, must be to reduce poverty. It has become clear in the wake of the crisis that the public sector can no longer shoulder the burden of financing pro-poor ...

The Object and Purpose of Intellectual Property
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

The Object and Purpose of Intellectual Property

  • Categories: Law

Much of the debate around the parameters of intellectual property (IP) protection relates to differing views about what IP law is supposed to achieve. This book analyses the object and purpose of international intellectual property law, examining how international agreements have been interpreted in different jurisdictions and how this has led to diversity in IP regimes at a national level.

Achieving Proof of Concept in Drug Discovery and Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Achieving Proof of Concept in Drug Discovery and Development

One of the major shortcomings of the current drug discovery and development process is the inability to bridge the gap between early stage discoveries and pre-clinical research in order to advance innovations beyond the discovery phase. This book examines a drug discovery and development model, where the respective expertise of academia and industry are brought together to take promising discoveries through to proof of concept, providing a means to de-risk the drug discovery and development process.

China in the Global Economy China in the World Economy The Domestic Policy Challenges: Synthesis Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 76

China in the Global Economy China in the World Economy The Domestic Policy Challenges: Synthesis Report

This publication presents a synthesis of the main findings and policy recommendations of China in the World Economy: Domestic Policy Challenges.

Development Centre Seminars Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

Development Centre Seminars Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific

Poverty reduction remains a major development challenge in much of Asia and the Pacific. Historically, technology has played a central role in raising living standards across the region, including those of the poor. The Green Revolution and various ...