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Danish, M. S., P. Ranjan, and Ruchi Sharma. Forthcoming. Assessing the Impact of Patent Attributes on the Value of Discrete and Complex Innovation. International Journal of Innovation Management. [Accepted]

Ruchi Sharma, Arushi Jain and S. Panda. Forthcoming. Bilateral Trade Potential of IP Sensitive Products: A Comparative Study of India and China. Asian Journal of Innovation Policy. [Accepted]

Sharma Aparna, and Ruchi Sharma. Forthcoming. Patent Citing Patterns of Foreign Firms: An Analysis of Indian IT Services Industry. Asian Journal of Technology Innovation. (Accepted)

Jain, A., Ruchi Sharma, and P.V Ilavarasan. Forthcoming. To patent or not? Factors and motivation affecting Indian academic patenting, Economic and Political Weekly. (Accepted)

Sharma Aparna, Ruchi Sharma and Sidheswar Panda. 2021. The role of technological capabilities and gap in the cross-country patenting: an empirical investigation. International Economics and Economic Policy, pp.1-27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10368-021-00506-5

Panda, Sidheswar and Ruchi Sharma. 2021. Do Changes in Patent Policy influence Technology Strategy of Firms? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Sector. Journal of Policy Modelling 43, 2 (2021): 362-375.

Sharma Aparna, Mohd. Shadab Danish and Ruchi Sharma. 2021. Knowledge Spillovers in ICT Industry of India: Evidence from the Firms Patent Citation Behaviour. Journal of Scientometric Research. [Available online]

Haider, S, Mohd Danish and M. Dhanors and Ruchi Sharma. 2021. Modelling two-way relationship between innovation and internationalization: Does learning by export matter? Transnational Corporations Review, 13(3): 253-268.

Ivus, Olena, Manu Jose and Ruchi Sharma. 2021. R&D Tax Credit and Innovation: Evidence from Private Firms in India. Research Policy. 51 [1]: 104-128.

Dhanora, M., Ruchi Sharma and W.G. Park. 2020. Technological Innovations and Market Power: A Study of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry. Millennial Asia. 12[1]: 1-30.

Panda, Sidheswar and Ruchi Sharma. 2020. Does technological specialization spur high-technology exports? Evidence from panel quantile regressions, Global Economy Journal, [Available online]

Danish, M. S., Ranjan, P., & Sharma, R. (2020). Determinants of patent survival in emerging economies: Evidence from residential patents in India. Journal of Public Affairs, e2211. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2211

Danish M.S., Sharma, R., and Dhanora, M. (2020). Impact of patent quality on firm performance: a case of Indian pharmaceutical industry. International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219877020500546

Lenka, Sanjay and Ruchi Sharma. 2020. Re-examining the Effect of Financial Development on Economic Growth in India: Does the Measurement of Financial Development Matter? Journal of Asia-Pacific Business. 21(2): 124-142.

Jose, Manu and Ruchi Sharma. 2020. Effectiveness of fiscal incentives for Innovation: Evidence from Meta-Regression Analysis. Journal of Public Affairs. [Accepted for publication and available online]

Dhanora, Madan, Ruchi Sharma and Shadab Danish. 2020. Technological innovations and firms productivity in new patent regime: Evidence from Indian pharmaceutical industry. Journal of Public Affairs, e2211. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2211

Jain, A. Ruchi Sharma and, P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan. 2020. Public funds and output in higher academic technical institutions: Insights from India. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 32 (9): 1007-1019.

Danish, S., P. Ranjan and Ruchi Sharma. 2020. Valuation of patents in emerging economies: a renewal model based study of Indian patents. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 32 (4): 457-473.

Panda, S., Ruchi Sharma and W.G.Park. 2020. Patent protection, technological efforts, and exports: An empirical investigation. The Journal of Developing Areas, 54 (2):145-162.

Jain, A. Ruchi Sharma and, P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan. 2020. Measuring Research Efficiency of Higher Academic Technical Institutions of India: A Malmquist Productivity Index Approach, International Journal of Intellectual Property Management. 10 (1): 52-79.

Dhanora, Madan, Ruchi Sharma and M. Jose. 2020. Two-way relationship between innovation and market structure: Evidence from Indian high and medium technology firms. Economics of Innovation and New Technology.29(2):147-168.

Jose, M., Ruchi Sharma and Madan Dhanora (2019). R&D tax incentive scheme and in-house R&D expenditure: evidence from Indian firms. Journal of Advances in Management Research, 17 (3), 333- 349.

Haider, S., S. Danish and Ruchi Sharma. 2019. Assessing Energy efficiency of Indian paper industry and influencing factors: a Slack-based firm-level analysis, Energy Economics. 81 (June): 454-464.

Khachoo Qayoom, Ruchi Sharma, and Madan Dhanora. 2018. Does proximity to the frontier facilitate FDI-spawned spillovers on innovation and productivity? Journal of Economics and Business. 97 (May-June): 39-49.

Dhanora, Madan, Ruchi Sharma and Q. Khachoo, 2018. Non-linear Impact of Product and Process Innovations on Market Power: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation. Economic Modelling. 70 (April): 67-77.

Sharma, Ruchi, A. Paswan, S. Kumar and M. Dhanora, 2018. Impact of Patent Policy Changes on R&D Expenditure by Industries in India. Journal of World Intellectual Property. 21(1-2): 52-69.

Khachoo, Qayoom and Ruchi Sharma. 2017. FDI Entry and R&D Behaviour of Incumbents: Evidence from India. Journal of Economic Studies. 44 (3): 380-399.

Lenka, S. K. & Ruchi Sharma. 2017. Does financial inclusion spur economic growth in India? The Journal of Developing Areas. 51 (3): 215-228.

Khachoo, Qayoom and Ruchi Sharma. 2016. FDI and Innovation: An Investigation of Intra and Inter-Industry Effects. Global Economic Review: Perspectives on East Asian Economies and Industries, 45 (4): 311-330.

Ambrammal, Sunil K. and Ruchi Sharma. 2016. Impact of Patenting on Firms Performance: An Empirical Investigation based on Manufacturing Firms in India. Economics of Innovation and New Technology. 25 (1): 14-32.

Sharma, Ruchi and Sunil K. Ambrammal. 2015. International Technology Transfer and Domestic Patent Policy: An Empirical Analysis of Indian Industry. The Journal of Developing Areas. 49 (3): 165-181.

Sharma, Ruchi. 2015. Influence of the Patent Policy of South on the Research and Development of North: Exploration of the Foreign Direct Investment Channel. Journal of World Intellectual Property. 18 (1-2): 29-40. doi/10.1111/jwip.12029/abstract

Sharma, Ruchi and A. Jain. 2014. Research and Patenting in Indian Universities and Technical Institutes: An Exploratory Study. World Patent Information, 38 (September): 62-66.

Ambrammal, Sunil K. and Ruchi Sharma. 2014. R&D and Patenting by Firms in High and Medium-High Technology Industries: An Indian Experience. Journal of Chinese Economics and Business Studies: Special Issue on Harnessing Internal and External Resources for Innovation in Emerging Economies, 12 (2): 181-207.

Sharma, Ruchi, and K.K. Saxena. 2012. The Influence of Patent Protection on Developing Countries Innovation and Technology Transfer. The Global Studies Journal, 4(3): 258-278.

Sharma, Ruchi and K.K. Saxena. 2012. Strengthening Patent Regime: Benefits for Developing Countries - A Survey. Journal of Intellectual Property Rights, 17(2): 122-132.

Saxena, K.K, R. Sharma, and Nikhil Jain. 2009. Attracting Foreign Direct Investment. Arthshodh, 1(1): 133-145.

Sharma, Ruchi, and K.K. Saxena. 2008. Patent Regime of South and Innovativeness of North. The Global Studies Journal, 1 (2): 93-116.

Sharma, Ruchi, and T.V.S.R. Rao. 2007. Technology Transfer in International Joint Ventures. The Indian Journal of Economics, 87 (4): 663-675.

Sharma, Ruchi, and T.V.S.R. Rao. 2006. Information Asymmetries in International Joint Ventures. The Indian Economic Journal, 54 (2): 7-20.

Rao, T.V.S.R., and Ruchi Sharma. 2006. Equity Participation in International Joint Ventures. Decision, 33 (1): 1-20.

Saxena, K. K., and Ruchi Sharma. 2006. Offshore Outsourcing of Services. Directions, 7 (4): 76-85.

Singh, S.K., and Ruchi Sharma. 2006. Does the Choice of Market Structure Measure Matter? Evidence from the Indian Car Industry. The ICFAI Journal of Industrial Economics, III (1): 7-22.

Chapters in Edited Books/Reports

Sharma, Ruchi. (forthcoming). Patent Policy and Innovation in Encyclopedia on the Economics of Knowledge and Innovation, edited by Prof. Cristiano Antonelli. Edward Elgar.

Sharma, Ruchi (forthcoming). Schumpeterian Oligopolistic Rivalry. Encyclopedia on the Economics of Knowledge and Innovation, edited by Prof. Cristiano Antonelli. Edward Elgar.

Sharma, Ruchi and Madan Dhanora. Patenting by Indian Start-ups: Moving Forward in Shifting Orbits: Decoding the Trajectory of the Indian Start-up Ecosystem edited By Thillai

Rajan A (IITM), Srivardhini K Jha (IIMB), Joffi Thomas (IIMK) and Rohan Chinchwadkar (IITB). University Press: India

Dhanora, M., Ruchi Sharma. 2020. Patent Policy and Relationship Between Innovation and Monopoly Power: Evidence from Indian High and Medium Technology Industries in FDI, Technology and Innovation, edited by Prof. N. S. Sidharthan (Madras School of Economics) and Prof. K. Narayana (IIT Bombay). Springer: Singapore. [ISBN:978-981-15-3610-6]

Jain, Akriti, Ruchi Sharma and P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan. 2017. Measuring Innovation by Universities & Higher Academic Technical Institutions in India: Total Interpretive Structural Modelling Based Framework, in Flexibility in Resource Management, edited by Sushil, T. P. Singh, Anand J. Kulkarni. Springer: Singapore. [ISBN: 978-981-10-4887-6]

Jain, Akriti, Ruchi Sharma and P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan. 2016. Measuring Research Efficiency of Higher Academic Premier Technical Institutions of India: A Data Envelopment Analysis based Malmquist Productivity Index Approach, in IP for Development: The Emerging Paradigm, edited by Mukundan R., Shishir K. Jha and Karuna Jain. Excel India Publishers. [ISBN: 978-93-85777-79-0]

Dhanora, Madan, and Ruchi Sharma. 2016. Do Intellectual Property Rights Encourage Business Opportunity? in IP for Development: The Emerging Paradigm, edited by Mukundan R., Shishir K. Jha and Karuna Jain. Excel India Publishers. [ISBN: 978-93-85777-79-0]

Ambrammal, Suni K. and Ruchi Sharma. 2016. Patenting and Technical Efficiency of Manufacturing firm sin India: Evidence from Medium and High Technoloogy Firms, in Technology-Corporate and Social Dimensions, edited by N.S. Siddharthan and K. Narayana, Springer: India. [ISBN 978-981-10-1684-4]

Sharma, Ruchi. 2016. Geographical Indications and Rural Development in India: A Survey. In Rural Development in India, edited by Abdul Azeez NP and S. M. Jawed Akhtar, AbeBooks: India. [ISBN 13: 9789351281528]

Sharma, Ruchi, and K.K. Saxena. 2007. Internationalization of Intellectual Property Rights: Implications for the Developing Countries. In Globalization: Capital Flows, Competition, and Regulation, edited by B. Batavia and P. Nandakumar. Toronto, Canada: APF Press.

Rao, T.V.S.R., and Ruchi Sharma. 2006. Commitment and Control in International Joint Ventures. In Issues in Globalization and Economic Reforms, edited by N. Narayana. New Delhi: Serials Publications. [ISBN 81-8387-008-2]

Sharma, Ruchi, and K.K. Saxena. 2005. Intellectual Property Rights and Foreign Direct Investment: A Review. In World Trade Organisation and Indian Economic Reforms, edited by V. B. Jugale. New Delhi: Serial Publications. [ISBN 81-86771-79-4]

Conference Proceedings

Peer Reviewed Papers in Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing

Sharma Ruchi. 2018. FDI Policy Brief: R&D, Patenting and Spillovers. FDI: Issues and Policy, held at IIT Bombay on February 24, 2018.

Dhanora, Madan and Ruchi Sharma. 2017. Innovation and competition in Indian medium and high technology industries. 12^thAnnual International Conference on Changing Paradigms in Technology, Trade and Development organized by Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing (FGKS), held at Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies (NCDS), Bhubaneswar from November 10-12, 2017. Available at http://fgks.in/index.php/conference-papers

Dhanora, Madan and Ruchi Sharma. 2016. Do foreign firms enjoy monopoly power under product patent regime? Study of Indian pharmaceutical industry. 11^thAnnual International Conference on Globalization of Technology and Development organized by Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing (FGKS), held at IIT Madras from December 3-5, 2016. Available at http://fgks.in/index.php/conference-papers

Ambrammal, Sunil Kumar and Ruchi Sharma. 2014. Does patenting influence firms efficiency and productivity? Evidence from Indian high and medium-tech firms. 9^thAnnual International Conference on Technology: Corporate and Social Dimensions organized by Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing (FGKS), held at National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore from October 27-29, 2014. Available at http://fgks.in/index.php/conference-papers

Ambrammal, Sunil Kumar and Ruchi Sharma. 2013. Innovation by firms in high and medium-high technology industries: an Indian experience. 8^thAnnual International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Development organized by Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing (FGKS), held at IIT Bombay from October 25 to 27, 2013. Available at http://fgks.in/index.php/conference-papers

Sharma, Ruchi. 2012. Patent Policy and Research and Development Expenditure: Evidence from Indian Industry. Knowledge Globalization Conference held at Pune from January 5-7 2012, 193-200. ISBN 978-0-979-7593-3-8.

Contributions to Syllabus Development

Authored course content on International Trade and Business for Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU), Nasik.

Authored course content on Economics for Managers for YCMOU Nasik along with Prof. S.K. Jain.

Popular Publications

Sharma, Ruchi. 2011. A Slowdown in Protectionism? Business Standard, 30 June, p. 8.

Sharma, Ruchi and Madan Dhanora. 2020. What is Stalling Private Sector Innovation in India? Asia Economics Blog [http://acaes.us/blog].