Global Investment Decisions and Patent Protection: Evidence from German Multinationals
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Keywords
Intellectual property rights; patent protection; foreign direct investment; multinationals;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital
- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INO-2014-08-20 (Innovation)
- NEP-INT-2014-08-20 (International Trade)
- NEP-IPR-2014-08-20 (Intellectual Property Rights)
- NEP-LAW-2014-08-20 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-TID-2014-08-20 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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