Groizard, José L. - Departament d'Economia Aplicada, Facultat de Ciències … - 2008
This study addresses the question of why some countries import more R&D- intensive goods than others. Using a panel data set of 80 countries for the period 1970 to 1995, results indicate that domestic investment, FDI and the quality of intellectual property rights (IPR) systems positively affect...