Sattar' thesis selected among top-third of 150 candidates from 40 countries

ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani Scholar Dr. Abdul Sattar has earned top-third position among the 150 candidates of 40 countries for his valuable research work on the topic "Intellectual Property Rights, Technology Transfer and Economic Growth".Dr. Abdul Sattar, PhD graduate in Economics (2012) from Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Islamabad, scored top-third position in ISPIM-Wiley Innovation Management Dissertation Award-2013, United Kingdom.The dissertation evaluation process was competitive and it was based on the assessment of PhD dissertation's impact, innovation, scientific rigour and communication.Dr. Sattar, in his research work, has empirically examined the effectiveness of intellectual property rights and various technology transfer channels, such as: patenting, trade, licensing and foreign direct investment on economic growth for a balanced panel of high income, middle income (both upper middle income and lower middle income) and low income countries.After analysis, empirical results reveal that the impact of intellectual property rights on economic growth is more significant in high income countries as compared to middle and low income countries, which is due to more protection of intellectual property rights in high income countries compared to that of middle income and low income countries.On classifying these middle income countries into upper and lower middle income countries, it concludes that...

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