Reverse Technology Transfer: A Patent Citation Analysis of the European Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sectors
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Keywords
Multinational firms; patent citation; embeddedness; international technology transfer;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
- L65 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology; Plastics
- O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EEC-2007-08-08 (European Economics)
- NEP-INO-2007-08-08 (Innovation)
- NEP-IPR-2007-08-08 (Intellectual Property Rights)
- NEP-KNM-2007-08-08 (Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy)
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