INCENTIVES FOR INNOVATORS I: Contracts and Control Rights (Bibliography)

Ihering Guedes Alcoforado
2 min readDec 8, 2017

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(*) Aghion, Philippe, and Jean Tirole. 1994. “The Management of Innovation.” Quarterly Journal of Economics 109(4): 1185–1209.

(*) Lerner, Joshua, and Ulrike Malmendier. 2010. “Contractibility and the Design of Research Agreements.” American Economic Review 100(1): 214–246.

(*) Hvide, Hans K., and Benjamin Jones. 2016. “University Innovation and the Professor’s Privilege.” NBER Working Paper #22057.

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Ihering Guedes Alcoforado
Ihering Guedes Alcoforado

Written by Ihering Guedes Alcoforado

Professor do Departamento de Economia da Universidade Federal da Bahia.

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