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Jean
Lanjouw grapples with promoting development of drugs for 3rd world diseases
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Jennifer
Kuan finds evidence that open source software projects are debugged faster and
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Robert
Hunt argues against “one-size-fits-all” patent policy. Patents affect
different industries differently and the optimal policy encourages firm entry
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One
industry-specific problem arises with seeds: consumers can use this year’s
product to produce next year’s seed. Gokhan Ozertan et al look at the
social benefits of different kinds of licensing arrangements for seeds. |
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Call
for Papers: Second conference on The Economics of the Software and Internet
Industries Toulouse (France), January 17-18, 2003. htttp://www.idei.asso.fr/Commun/Conferences/Internet/Janvier2003/Divers/Call.pdf |
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