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Director of Research

Dr Meir Pugatch

Dr Meir Pugatch - Director of Research

meir@stockholm-network.org

Dr Meir Pugatch is the director of research and also heads the Intellectual Property and Competition Programme.

He is a senior lecturer at the University of Haifa in Israel and specialises in the fields of intellectual property policy, management and exploitation of knowledge assets, technology transfer and entrepreneurship (http://lecturer.haifa.ac.il/showen/865). Meir is also a guest lecturer at the Department of International Relations, Hebrew University Jerusalem, where he lectures on the international political economy of trade policy.

He completed his B.A. studies in 1997 at the University of Tel-Aviv and received his MSc. degree from the London School of Economics in 1998. He was awarded his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics in July 2002.

He is the author and editor of an extensive number of publications including:

The Intellectual Property Debate: Perspectives from Law, Economics and Political Economy (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar: July 2006) (editor.); "Measuring the Strength of National Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property Regimes: Creating a New Pharmaceutical IP Index", Journal of World Intellectual Property, vol. 9.4 (July 2006); "Political Economy of Intellectual Property Policy-Making: Theory and Practice", Journal of World Investment and Trade, vol7.2