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Intellectual Property and Market Size
The authors show that, generally speaking, the socially optimal amount of protection decreases as the scale of the market increases. They also provide simple empirical estimates of how much it should decrease.
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http://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/SR/SR360.pdf