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X. Henry Wang and Bill Yang
 
''On Technology Transfer to an Asymmetric Cournot Duopoly''
( 2004, Vol. 4 No.14 )
 
 
This note studies the transfer of a cost-reducing innovation from an independent patent-holder to an asymmetric Cournot duopoly that has different unit costs of production. It is found that royalty licensing can be superior to fixed-fee licensing for the independent patent-holder.
 
 
Keywords: Cournot duopoly
JEL: D4 - Market Structure and Pricing: General
L2 - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior: General
 
Manuscript Received : Oct 22 2004 Manuscript Accepted : Oct 26 2004

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