Accelerating innovation with prize rewards: History and typology of technology prizes and a new contest design for innovation in African agriculture
This paper describes how governments and philanthropic donors could drive innovation through a new kind of technology contest. We begin by reviewing the history of technology prizes, which operate alongside private intellectual property rights and public R&D to accelerate and guide productivity grow...
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| Format: | Artículo preliminar |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2008
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161327 |
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