"Patents are like fertilizer. Applied wisely and sparingly,……" — Alex Tabarrok
"Patents are like fertilizer. Applied wisely and sparingly, they can increase growth. But if you apply too many chemicals, or make patents too strong, then you can leach the land, making growth more difficult."
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18 Quotes by Alex Tabarrok
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Education is the key to the future: You've heard it a million times, and it's not wrong. Educated people have…
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I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong,…
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Democracy is an experimental system. I like it when states try out new ideas. I think we ought to expand,…
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It would be really great if I discovered a cure for cancer, but it would only be a little bit…
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Today it is evident that we have two political parties: the Tax and Spenders and the No-Tax and Spenders. Neither…
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As far as wages are concerned, the only difference between immigration and birth is that birth takes longer.
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