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The Special Case of China

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The problem of piracy in China remains daunting. Just about every product is being pirated, sold in country and exported. A full review of IPR conditions requires a look at the Chinese economy as well as Chinese history. For hundreds of years the Chinese economy experienced minimal growth and in fact from 1300 to 1950 per capita GDP decreased

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Chaudhry, P. (2009). The Special Case of China. In: The Economics of Counterfeit Trade. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77835-6_9

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