Illicit invention
Subtitle: tracing technological development in the shadow of the law
By: Anna Harrington, Debora Spar
Contributors: Spar, Debora L.; Harvard Business School. Division of Research
Series: Working paper / Division of Research, Harvard Business School -- 07-052; Working paper (Harvard Business School. Division of Research) -- 07-052
Publisher: Division of Research, Harvard Business School
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boston]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Description: Examines the effects of restrictions on stem cell research in the United States. Argues that breakthough science without federal funding may be possible and offers examples of previous breakthrough technology developed in the United States without federal funds and in an environment of legal ambiguity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.