Scientific Conferences
R&D and Innovation in the Development Process.
A New Look at Theory, Evidence and Policies
June 9-11, 2005
Papers available
The Great Synergie: The European
Enlightenment as a Factor in Modern Economic Growth
by J. Mokyr
 Discussion
of Joachim Voth (UPF)
Human Capital and the Wealth of Nations
by R. Manuelli and A. Seshadri
Discussion
of Omar Licandro (EUI)
Discussion
of Marcelo Soto (IAE)
Growth and Volatility
by D. Comin and S. Mulani
Discussion
of Diego Puga (University of Toronto and CREI-UPF)
Discussion
of Álvaro Riascos (Banco de la República de Colombia)
Competition, Innovation and
Growth with Limited Commitment
by R. Marimon and V. Quadrini
Discussion
of Stephen Parente (University of Illinois)
Discussion
of Hugo Hopenhayn (UCLA)
Innovation and R&D Expenditures
in Argentina: Evidence from a Firm Level Survey
by P. Sanguinetti
Rates of Return and the Industrial R&D
in Chile
by J. M. Benavente, J. De Gregorio and M. Núñez
Discussion
of Armando Castelar Pinheiro (IPEA, Brazil)
Discussion
of Rachel Griffith (IFS, University College London)
Discussion
of Osmel Manzano (CAF, Venezuela)
Panel: On Innovation Policies for Developing Countries
Bronwyn
Hall (UC Berkeley), On Public Financing
of Innovation
Jan
Fagerber (University of Oslo),
On Capacity Competitiveness
Manuel
Trajtenberg (Tel-Aviv University),
On Government Support to R&D and
the Role of VC
REPORT
The Arc of Science
by P. Romer
Science and Technology: Which Way Does the Causation Run?
by N. Rosenberg
Discussion
of Paula Stephan (Georgia State University)
Discussion
of Paul David (University of Oxford)
Academia, the Private Sector, and the Process
of Innovation
by P. Aghion, M. Dewatripont and J. Stein
Discussion
of Andreu Mas-Colell (UPF)
Discussion
of Juan P. Nicolini (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)
Policy Panel Discussion: Choosing and Designing R&D and Innovation
Policies to Enhance Growth
Marta
Aymerich (CIRIT)
Guillermo
Perry (Chief Economist, Latin American and Caribbean Region, World Bank)
Nathan
Rosenberg (Stanford University)
Luc
Soete (Universiteit Maastricht)
Andrew
Sors (DG Research, European Commission)
Enric
Banda (Director of Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació)
REPORT
Identifying R&D Shortfalls
in LDCs
by A. Rodríguez-Clare
Patenting and Research and Development:
A Global View
by M. Bosch, D. Lederman and W. Maloney
Gerardo
Esquivel (Colegio de México)
Rodrigo
Fuentes (Central Bank of Chile)
Reinhilde
Veugelers (KUL, ECFIN and CEPR)
Innovation, Diffusion and Trade
by J. Eaton and S. Kortum
Jaume
Ventura (CREI-UPF)
Eduardo
Morón (Universidad del Pacífico, Perú)
Do Multinational Enterprises Contribute to Convergence or Divergence.
A Dissagregated Analysis of US FDI
by D. Mayer-Foulkes and P. Nunnenkamp
Giorgia
Giovanetti (Università di Firenze and ICE)
Claudio
Bravo-Ortega (Universidad de Chile)
Does Innovation Stimulate Employment?
A Firm-Level Analysis Using Comparable Micro Data from Four European Countries
by R. Harrison, J. Jaumandreu, J. Mairesse and B. Peters
Walter
García-Fontes (UPF)
Sebastián
Galiani (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)
Intellectual Property and Market
Size
by M. Boldrin and D. Levine
Do Formal Intellectual Property Rights
Hinder the Free Flow of Scientific Knowledge? An Empirical Test of the
Anti-Commons Hypothesis
by F. Murray and S. Stern
The Value of Patents
by A. Gambardella, D. Harhoff and B. Verspagen
Panel: Are the Current IPR Systems Stimulating Innovation and
Development?
Dominique
Guellec (European Pattent Office)
Keith
Maskus (University of Colorado Boulder)
Ashish
Arora (Carnegie Mellon University)
REPORT
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