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Imitation Costs and Patents

An Empirical Study

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ID9718418
AuthorsEdwin Mansfield (University of Pennsylvania), Mark Schwartz (0000-0002-7529-8804), Mark S Schwartz (0000-0002-5582-7983, University of Pennsylvania), Samuel Wagner (0000-0003-1808-3556, University of Pennsylvania)
Year1981
Volume91
Issue364
Pages907
Publication date1981-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Economic Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2232499
OpenAlexW1982491301
LanguageEN
Citations received73
References cited6

Journal Article Imitation Costs and Patents: An Empirical Study Get access Edwin Mansfield, Edwin Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Mark Schwartz, Mark Schwartz University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Samuel Wagner Samuel Wagner University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 91, Issue 364, 1 December 1981, Pages 907–918, https://doi.org/10.2307/2232499 Published: 01 December 1981

Economics · Empirical research · Epistemology · Imitation · Law and economics · Library science · Classics · Computer Science · Firm Innovation and Growth · History · Innovation Policy and RD · Intellectual Property and Patents · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Citations per year1,7
Citation span1983 - 2026 (44)
Citation velocitycurrent
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Citation typesNeutral: 67

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