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The Evolution of Cooperation in Patent Races:Theory and Experimental Evidence

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  • Damiano Silipo, 2005. "The Evolution of Cooperation in Patent Races:Theory and Experimental Evidence," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 85(1), pages 1-38, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:85:y:2005:i:1:p:1-38
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-005-0115-0
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    Keywords

    patent race; research joint venture; product market collusion; experimental economics; O30; D43; L13;
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    JEL classification:

    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
    • D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
    • L13 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets

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