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  • June 1998
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  • Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy

Stronger Protection or Technological Revolution: What is Behind the Recent Surge in Patenting?

By: Josh Lerner and Samuel Kortum
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Keywords

Technology; Patents

Citation

Lerner, Josh, and Samuel Kortum. "Stronger Protection or Technological Revolution: What is Behind the Recent Surge in Patenting?" Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy 49 (June 1998). (Abridged version reprinted as "What is Behind the Recent Surge in Patenting?" in Research Policy 28 (January 1999): 1-22.)
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