Leonardo Burlamaqui

Ford Foundation

Leonardo Burlamaqui

Program officer at the Ford Foundation and Associate Professor of Economics at the State University of Rio de Janeiro. He has written and published widely on innovation and competition, knowledge governance, development economics, intellectual property rights, globalization and institutional change, and the political economy of global trade and finance. Recent publications include “Intellectual Property, Innovation and Development” published in the Brazilian Journal of Political Economy (Fall 2010) , and the essay “Governing Finance and Knowledge, published in the Special issue of the Journal Homo Oeconomicos “Schumpeter for Our Time” ( Sping, 2010). His forthcoming publications include the chapter “From Intellectual Property to Knowledge Governance” (with Mario Cimoli) forthcoming in J Stiglitz et Alii eds: Intellectual Property Rights: Legal and Economic Challenges for Development (Oxford University Press, 2011), and “Knowledge Governance: An Analytical perspective and its Policy Implications" to be published in Burlamaqui, L, Castro, A.C and Kattel, R (eds): Knowledge Governance: Reasserting the Public Interest (Anthem Press, 2012).