Licensing and innovation: A comment

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2014
Volume: 125
Issue: 3
Pages: 353-356

Authors (2)

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Abstract

According to Chang et al. (2013), social welfare under licensing is lower than under no-licensing if the R&D efficiency is high. We show that this result is not correct, as when R&D efficiency is high social welfare is higher under licensing than under no-licensing.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:125:y:2014:i:3:p:353-356
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-25