There are two counter-intuitive trends in technological collaboration currently at work, making collaborative patent applications less common but where they exist, the collaborations involve more partners. Patent data are used to examine these trends along with the impact of two recent policy changes, including the relevance for particular nations and technologies.
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Are Many Heads Better Than Two? Recent Changes in International Technological Collaboration
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Faculty working papers (Colorado College. Dept. of Economics and Business)
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