Forced technology transfer and China

Authors

Robert J. Carbaugh, Central Washington UniversityFollow
Charles S. Wassell Jr., Central Washington UniversityFollow

Department or Administrative Unit

Economics

Document Type

Article

Author Copyright

© 2019 Institute of Economic Affairs

Publication Date

11-8-2019

Journal

​Economic Affairs

Abstract

Innovation is the most important competitive advantage of the United States. However, the infringement of intellectual property and the forcing of US firms to transfer technology to foreign firms have become increasingly important issues in recent years. This article discusses the implications of China's forced technology transfer regime.

Comments

This article was originally published in Economic Affairs. The full-text article from the publisher can be found here.

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Recommended Citation

Carbaugh, B., & Wassell, C. (2019). Forced technology transfer and China. Economic Affairs, 39(3), 306–319. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecaf.12361