“…Ultimately, we run panel OLS regressions of the form
where
is Property‐Rights , IPR or Vertical‐Integration in country
at time
. Here,
represents country fixed effects controlling for time‐independent determinants of
such as those discussed by the literature on endogenous property rights, that is, strength of a culture of morality and quality of legal enforcement (Dari‐Mattiacci and Guerriero
2015, 2019), degree of preference heterogeneity (Guerriero
2016a), and size of transaction costs (Guerriero
2023). Parameter
labels year dummies gauging macro‐shocks like financial crises and macroeconomic imbalances;
gathers Process‐Specificity , Site‐Specificity and R&D‐Intensity ; finally,
might include extra controls.…”