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On the Social Desirability of Patents for Sequential Innovations in a Vertically Differentiated Market

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Luca Lambertini ()
Piero Tedeschi ()

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Volume (Year): 90 (2007)
Issue (Month): 2 (March)
Pages: 193-214
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Keywords: innovation; patent height; product quality; L12; L13; O31;

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  1. E. Bacchiega & L. Lambertini & A. Mantovani, 2007. "Process and product innovation in a vertically differentiated industry," Working Papers 583, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna. [Downloadable!]
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