International Public Goods and Transfer of Technology Under A Globalized (Hardcover)

The Concept of Public Goods in the Expanding Knowledge Economy; The Globalization of Private Knowledge Goods and the Privatization of Global Public Goods; The Regulation of Public Goods; Comment: Norms, Institutions and Cooperation; Distributive Values and Institutional Design in the Provision of Global Public Goods; The Economics of an 'Out-of-Balance' Regime of Private Property Rights in Data and Information; Linkages Between the Market Economy and the Scientific Commons; Comment: Public Goods and Public Science; Sustainable Access to Copyrighted Digital Information Works in Developing Countries; Agricultural Research and Intellectual Property Rights; Comment: Using Intellectual Property Rights to Preserve the Global Genetic Commons; Can the TRIPS Agreement Foster Technology Transfer to Developing Countries?; Comment: Technology Transfer on the International Agenda; Patent Rights and International Technology Transfer Through Direct Investment and Licensing; Comment: TRIPS and Technology Transfer Evidence from Patent Data; Proprietary Rights and Collective Action: The Case of Biotechnology Research with Low Commercial Value; Markets for Technology, Intellectual Property Rights and Development; Using Liability Rules to Stimulate Local Innovation in Developing Countries: Application to Traditional Knowledge; Stimulating Agricultural Innovation; Developing and Distributing Essential Medicines; Managing the Hydra: The Herculean Task of Ensuring Access to Essential Medicines; Theory and Implementation of Differential Pricing for Pharmaceuticals; Increasing R&D Incentives for Neglected Diseases: Lessons from the Orphan Drug Act Henry Grabowski; Comment: Access to Essential Medicines-Promoting Human Rights Over Free Trade and Intellectual Property Claims; Legal and Economic Aspects of Traditional Knowledge; Saving the Village: Conserving Jurisprudential Diversity in the International Protection of Traditional Knowledge; Legal Perspectives on Traditional Knowledge: The Case for Intellectual Property Protection; Comment: Traditional Knowledge, Folklore and the Case for Benign Neglect; Protecting Cultural Industries to Promote Cultural Diversity: Dilemmas for International Policymaking Posed by the Recognition of Traditional Knowledge; Balancing Public and Private Interests in the Global Intellectual Property System; Issues Posed by a World Patent System; Intellectual Property Arbitrage: How Foreign Rules Can Affect Domestic Protections; An Agenda for Radical Intellectual Property Reform; Comment: Whose Rules, Whose Needs? Balancing Public and Private Interests; Diffusion and Distribution: The Impacts on Poor Countries of Technological Enforcement within the Biotechnology Sector; Equitable Sharing of Benefits from Biodiversity-Based Innovation: Some Reflections under the Shadow of a Neem Tree; The Critical Role of Competition Law in Preserving Public Goods in Conflict with Intellectual Property Rights; Expansionist Intellectual Property Protection and Reductionist Competition Rules: A TRIPS Perspective; Can Antitrust Policy Protect the Global Commons from the Excesses of IPRs?; Comment: Competition Law as a Means of Containing Intellectual Property Rights; Minimal Standards for the Patent/Antitrust Interface under TRIPS; Comment: Competitive Baselines for Intellectual Property Systems; Of Sovereign Interests, Private Rights, and Public Goods; The Economics of International Trade Agreements and Dispute Settlement with Intellectual Property Rights; Intellectual Property Rights and the Dispute Settlement Procedure in the World Trade Organization; International Intellectual Property Law and the Public Domain of Science; Recognizing Public Goods in WTO Dispute Settlement: Who Participates? Who Decides?