This book presents eleven classic papers by the late Professor Suzanne Scotchmer with introductions by leading economists and legal scholars. This book introduces Scotchmer's life and work; analyses her pioneering contributions to the economics of patents and innovation incentives, with a special focus on the modern theory of cumulative innovation; and describes her pioneering work on law and economics, evolutionary game theory, and general equilibrium/club theory. This book also provides a self-contained introduction to students who want to learn more about the various fields that Professor Scotchmer worked in, with a particular focus on patent incentives and cumulative innovation.
| ISBN: | 9781107578968 |
| Publication date: | 13th October 2017 |
| Author: | Stephen M. (University of California, Berkeley) Maurer |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 402 pages |
| Series: | Econometric Society Monographs |
| Genres: |
Econometrics and economic statistics Econometrics and economic statistics Intellectual property law Game theory |