Book section · January 1, 2018
The contractual granting of rights to use technology is commonly called a license. Licensing has become more prevalent since the 1980s. Licensing revenue has to be balanced against the lost profits from greater competition. More competition in the product ...
Full textCite
Book section · September 20, 2012
This chapter explores the role of human capital in the regional location of the software industry, focusing on private investment in the software exports industry of India during 1990-2003. The data support the significant effect of human capital on the gr ...
Full textCite
Book section · September 20, 2012
This chapter explores the role of human capital in the regional location of the software industry, focusing on private investment in the software exports industry of India during 1990-2003. The data support the significant effect of human capital on the gr ...
Full textCite
Book section · January 1, 2010
This chapter reviews the growing literature on the "market for technology," a broad term that denotes trade in technology disembodied from physical goods. The market for technology flourished during the nineteenth century in the United States. After severa ...
Full textCite
Book section · September 1, 2007
In 1980, the Indian software industry was practically non-existent. By the 1990s, the industry was one of the largest employers in manufacturing. Similar patterns of growth can be found in other emerging economies. Given that the software industry is commo ...
Full textCite
Book section · September 1, 2007
Agglomeration economies involving knowledge spillovers are a common explanation for persistent regional leadership, such as that displayed by India in software services. This chapter offers a different perspective by drawing upon recent work by Klepper on ...
Full textCite
Book section · September 1, 2007
This chapter introduces the subject of in the book, namely a study of the growth of the software industry in a number of emerging economies such as India, Brazil, China, Ireland, and Israel. A review of chapters is provided. ...
Full textCite