Intellectual Property and Development : Lessons from Recent Economic Research

Contents
1 Why we should study Intellectual Property Rights and what we have learned.
Carsten Fink and Keith E. Maskus;
Part I I.NTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, TRADE, FDI, AND INTERNATIONAL LICENSING
2. How Stronger Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Affects International Trade Flows 19
Carsten Fink and Carlos A. Primo Braga;
3. The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Encouraging Foreign Direct Investment
and Technology Transfer 41, Keith E. Maskus;
4. Intellectual Property Rights and U.S. and German International Transactions
in Manufacturing Industries 75, Carsten Fink;
5. Intellectual Property Rights and Licensing: An Econometric Investigation 111,
Guifang (Lynn) Yang and Keith E. Maskus
6. The Composition of Foreign Direct Investment and Protection of Intellectual Property Rights: Evidence from Transition Economies 133, Beata Smarzynska Javorcik;
Part II. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY EXHAUSTION AND PARALLEL TRADE;
7. Entering the Jungle of Intellectual Property Rights Exhaustion and Parallel Importation 171,
Carsten Fink;
8. Parallel Imports in a Model of Vertical Distribution: Theory, Evidence, and Policy 189,
Keith E. Maskus and Yongmin Chen;
9. Developing and Distributing Essential Medicines to Poor Countries: The DEFEND Proposal 207,
Mattias Ganslandt, Keith E. Maskus, and Eina V. Wong;
Part III. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, MARKET STRUCTURE, AND INNOVATION:
10. Patent Protection, Transnational Corporations, and Market Structure: A Simulation Study of the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry 227, Carsten Fink;
11. Strengthening Intellectual Property Rights in Lebanon 259. Keith E. Maskus;
12. Intellectual Property Rights and Economic Development in China 295,
Keith E. Maskus, Sean M. Dougherty, and Andrew Mertha;
INDEX 333.