Bralind Kiri

University of Granada | UGR · Departamento de Economía Aplicada

1. INTRODUCCIÓN Las patentes suelen entenderse como derechos exclusivos que obtienen los inventores por parte del Estado, a cambio de que publiquen cierta información tecnológica y comercial. A esta manera de entender las patentes como un intercambio se la llama "bargain theory" o argumento del "quid pro quo". En este sentido, las patentes serían u...

The interaction between a university and potential students is examined under the assumptions of financial constraints and of students' abilities following the pattern of a triangular distribution. Subsequently, a comparative statics analysis in terms of welfare and vectors composed of three components – namely quality, tuition fee and ability thre...

We elaborate a model of the incentives of scientists to perform activities of control and criticism when these activities, just like the production of novel findings, are costly, and we study the strategic interaction between these incentives. We then use the model to assess policies meant to enhance the reliability of scientific knowledge. We show...