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Policy-makers and the R&D-patent relationship

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  • Bruno van Pottelsberghe
  • Gaétan De Rassenfosse

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This policy contribution by Bruno van Pottelsberghe and Gaétan De Rassenfosseargue that the number of priority filings should be used as a patent-based measure of Europes innovation performance. The paper identifies several policies that may affect the R&D-patent relationship.

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  • Bruno van Pottelsberghe & Gaétan De Rassenfosse, 2008. "Policy-makers and the R&D-patent relationship," Policy Contributions 18, Bruegel.
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    1. de Rassenfosse, Gaetan & van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, Bruno, 2009. "A policy insight into the R&D-patent relationship," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(5), pages 779-792, June.
    2. Gaétan de Rassenfosse & Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, 2007. "Per un pugno di dollari: a first look at the price elasticity of patents," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited, vol. 23(4), pages 558-604, Winter.
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