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100 _aDhar, Biswajit
245 _aEconomic development and patenting behaviour
260 _c2008
300 _ap.39-46.
362 _a7 Jun
520 _aThe capacity of countries to take advantage of the patent system bears a relationship with their stage of development. This paper explores the relationship between economic development and domestic and foreign patenting behaviour. The study uses a unique data set covering 55 countries and 24 years. It determines the association of domestic patenting with gross domestic product per capita and openness to trade, and the association of foreign patenting with these variables and with foreign direct investment as a proportion of GDP. - Reproduced.
650 _aEconomic and social development
700 _aRao, C. Niranjan
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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