Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research (Print ISSN: 1533-3590; Online ISSN: 1533-3604)

Abstract

The Effects of Intellectual Property Rights on Technological Innovation: Empirical Evidence in Emerging Countries

Author(s): Selma Ezzeddine

The objective of this paper is to exanimate an econometric model for analyzing the effect of intellectual property rights on technological innovation in emerging countries using panel threshold regression on 10 emerging countries for 1985 to 2017. The results demonstrate the existence of non linear relationships between IPRs and technological innovation which the form is an inverted U shaped curve, It’s shown that innovations in emerging countries increase in it is IPRs by looking for the factor of human capital and economic development who play an indirect role in increasing the impact of IPR on innovation.

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