Wealth and Secular Stagnation: The Role of Industrial Organization and Intellectual Property Rights

Changes in firm strategy and structure partially explain the sources and consequences of rising wealth inequality in America. Combining use of state-created monopolies around intellectual property rights (IPRs) for profitability and firm-level strategies to transform their industrial organization by...

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Main Author: Herman Mark Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2016-10-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.rsfjournal.org/doi/full/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.6.11